Historic bridges · North East England
Styford Bridge
Styford Bridge in England North East, United Kingdom.
Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Paid entry
About
Styford 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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From the Wikipedia article
Styford Bridge is a modern concrete bridge carrying the A68 road across the River Tyne east of Riding Mill, Northumberland, England and forms part of the A68 bypass of Corbridge.
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Background
History
The A68 road from Darlington used to descend the south side of the Tyne valley to the village of Riding Mill, then followed the River Tyne to the road bridge at Corbridge, and from there ran northwest to Jedburgh. The new road descends sharply to the east and crosses the River Tyne about 1 mi downstream of Riding Mill. The new road carries on northwards to meet the A69 at the Styford roundabout. The A68 and the A69 follow the bypass west for about 3 mi to the Stagshaw Road roundabout where the A68 leaves to join the old alignment. The new link road was opened by the Duke of Northumberland in a ceremony on the bridge. Present were Councillor Robert Barnett, Chairman of Northumberland County…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.9515, -1.9527
Sources
- wikidata: Q7629310 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Styford Bridge (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Styford Bridge?
- Styford Bridge is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9515°, -1.9527°.
- Who owns Styford Bridge?
- Styford Bridge is owned by | maint =.
- Is there an entry fee for Styford Bridge?
- Yes — Styford Bridge charges admission. Check the official site for current prices.