High Level Bridge
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Address | Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead NE8 2BH, United Kingdom |
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Clearance below | 26 m |
Total length | 408 m |
Construction started | August 12, 1847 |
Engineering design by | T E Harrison |
Architects | Robert Stephenson |
Did you know | Today the High Level Bridge is used as a turning loop on the East Coast Mainline. |
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ID | 1535642 |
About High Level Bridge
The High Level Bridge is a road and railway bridge spanning the River Tyne between Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead in North East England. It is considered the most notable historical engineering work in the city. It was built by the Hawks family from 5,050 tons of iron.
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