Newburn Bridge, Hadrian's Wall

Name: Newburn Bridge
Address: Newburn bridge road, Hadrian's Wall, United Kingdom

#7 among attractions in Hadrian's Wall

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Newburn Bridge is a road bridge crossing the River Tyne at Newburn in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It links Newburn, Walbottle and Throckley on the north side of the river with Ryton, Stella and Blaydon on the south side. The bridge is the westernmost crossing of the Tyne in the county of Tyne and Wear; the next crossing upstream, Wylam Bridge, is in Northumberland. ()

Opened: 21 May 1893 (131 years ago)Length: 475 ftWidth: 28 ftCoordinates: 54°58'51"N, 1°44'37"W

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Newburn bridge roadNewburnHadrian's Wall United Kingdom

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Newburn Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Holy Cross Church, Blaydon, Newburn Motor Museum, Path Head Watermill.

0.9 miW
Church
Holy Cross Church, Ryton
23 min walk • Holy Cross Church is a Church of England parish church in Ryton, Tyne and Wear. The church is a Grade I listed building.
1.6 miSE
Town, Area
Blaydon, Newcastle upon Tyne
40 min walk • Blaydon is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, and historically in County Durham. Blaydon, and neighbouring Winlaton, which Blaydon is now contiguous with, form the postal town of Blaydon-on-Tyne.
0.4 miN
54°59'10"N • 1°44'27"W
Newburn Motor Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne
11 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
1.2 miSE
Museum
Path Head Watermill, Newcastle upon Tyne
31 min walk • Path Head Mill is an 18th-century water mill situated in Summerhill, Blaydon, Tyne and Wear, England where the Vale Mill Trust has been restoring the site to include a water mill, a joiner's water power workshop and visitor's centre since 1994/95.
~850 ftN
Neighbourhood
Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne
5 min walk • Newburn is a semi rural parish, former electoral ward and former urban district in western Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England. Situated on the North bank of the River Tyne, it is built rising up the valley from the river.
1.1 miN
Area
Milecastle 10, Hadrian's Wall
28 min walk • Milecastle 10 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. It is located near to the modern village of Throckley in Tyne and Wear, northern England.
1.6 miNW
Area
Milecastle 11, Hadrian's Wall
42 min walk • Milecastle 11 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. No remains exist, but the measured position is the middle of the old village of Throckley Bank Top, under the Working Men's Club.
1.2 miE
Neighbourhood
Sugley, Newcastle upon Tyne
32 min walk • Sugley is an area of Newcastle upon Tyne adjacent to Lemington in North East England: its parish church is Holy Saviour, Sugley.
1 miNE
Area
Milecastle 9, Hadrian's Wall
25 min walk • Milecastle 9 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Its remains exist partially as a low platform, and are located in West Denton, 300 yards from Chapel House Farm.

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Which popular attractions are close to Newburn Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne (5 min walk), Newburn Motor Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne (11 min walk), Holy Cross Church, Ryton (23 min walk).

How to get to Newburn Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Newburn Bridge:

Bus

Chapel House • Lines: 63 (36 min walk)
Hillhead Parkway-Terminus • Lines: 63 (41 min walk)