Blue Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 54°58′04″N 2°27′42″W / 54.9677°N 2.4617°W |
OS grid reference | NY705638 |
Carries |
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Crosses | River South Tyne |
Locale | Northumberland |
Official name | Haltwhistle Tyne Bridge[1] |
Preceded by | Bellister Bridge |
Followed by | Alston Arches Viaduct |
Characteristics | |
Material |
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Pier construction | Brick[1] |
No. of spans | 3 |
Piers in water | 2 |
History | |
Designer | George Gordon Page[1] |
Constructed by | Stansfield and Son[1] |
Construction end | 1875 |
Construction cost | £700 |
Opened | 1875 |
Closed | 1972to motor vehicles |
Type | Grade II listed building |
Designated | 27 July 1987[1] |
Reference no. | 1370314 |
Location | |
The Blue Bridge is an iron bridge across the River South Tyne at Haltwhistle in Northumberland, England.