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Chollerford Bridge

Chollerford Bridge

Grade II listed bridge in Northumberland, England


Chollerford Bridge is a stone bridge that replaced an earlier medieval bridge crossing the River North Tyne[2] at Chollerford, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II listed building.[1]

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It was built in 1785 by Robert Mylne after the previous bridge had been swept away in the great floods of 1771.

Hadrian's Wall crossed the river to Chesters Roman Fort on the multi-arched Chesters Bridge about 700 m (770 yd) to the southwest.


References

  1. Historic England. "Chollerford Bridge over River North Tyne (Grade II) (1370563)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  2. "Chollerford Bridge". Bridges on the Tyne. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
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Wark Bridge Chollerford Bridge
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Chesters Bridge
Ruined Roman bridge, formerly Roman Military Way
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Grid reference NY919705
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