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Old Haydon Bridge

Old Haydon Bridge in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min

About

Old Haydon Bridge is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Heritage listing

Old Haydon Bridge is a footbridge across the River South Tyne providing access between the Northern and Southern sides of the village of Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, England.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Old Haydon Bridge is a footbridge across the River South Tyne providing access between the Northern and Southern sides of the village of Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, England.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

.]] The first bridge at Haydon Bridge was built in around 1309, but following the flood of 1771, it had to be rebuilt in 1776. Following structural surveys it ceased to be used by cars and converted to footbridge use only in 1970. It is listed as a Grade II building by Historic England.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.9730, -2.2463
Established
1776
Opening
{{start date|1776}}

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Old Haydon Bridge?
Old Haydon Bridge is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
When was Old Haydon Bridge built?
Built or established in 1776.
Who owns Old Haydon Bridge?
Old Haydon Bridge is owned by | maint =.
Is Old Haydon Bridge a listed building?
Old Haydon Bridge is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.