Historic bridges · North East England
Road Bridge Over Broomside Cutting
In or near City of Durham.
Road Bridge Over Broomside Cutting — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Richard Cooke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Durham · 4.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Road Bridge Over Broomside Cutting, you can take a train to Durham station, which is 4.2 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Road Bridge Over Broomside Cutting is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1323215). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details BELMONT PITTINGTON LANE NZ 34 SW 7/14 Road bridge over Broomside Cutting II Road bridge over railway. 1848 for Great North of England Railway. Rock- faced sandstone with ashlar dressings and parapet. Impost band below segmental arch with stepped voussoirs, flanked by battered abutments. Band at road-bed level continues around shallow pilasters flanking arch and rising to rectangular piers at swept parapet ends. Corniced low gabled coping, hipped on piers. Listing NGR: NZ3108043975 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 110003 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Road Bridge Over Broomside Cutting is a bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7897, -1.5182
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Belmont
- Postcode
- DH1 2QT
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
- Nearest railway station
- Durham — 4.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26608961 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Road Bridge Over Broomside Cutting?
- Road Bridge Over Broomside Cutting is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 2QT), in the parish of Belmont.
- What is Road Bridge Over Broomside Cutting?
- Road Bridge Over Broomside Cutting — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Road Bridge Over Broomside Cutting?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 2QT.
- Is Road Bridge Over Broomside Cutting a listed building?
- Road Bridge Over Broomside Cutting is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Road Bridge Over Broomside Cutting free to visit?
- Yes, Road Bridge Over Broomside Cutting is free to enter.
- How do I get to Road Bridge Over Broomside Cutting?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 2QT.