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Wark Bridge

Wark Bridge in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min

About

Wark 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

Wark Bridge is an iron bridge over the River North Tyne at Wark on Tyne in Northumberland, England.

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Background

History

The bridge, which replaced a bridge of timber construction, was built by Hawks, Crawshay and Sons of Gateshead and opened in 1878. It underwent a major refurbishment in stages between 2010 and 2015.

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Coordinates
55.0874, -2.2169
Established
1878
Opening
{{start date|df=y|1878}}

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wark Bridge?
Wark Bridge is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
When was Wark Bridge built?
Built or established in 1878.
Who owns Wark Bridge?
Wark Bridge is owned by Northumberland County Council.