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Burnmouth Bridge, Whitfield


Burnmouth Bridge carries the A686 road over Church Burn, shortly before the burn enters the River West Allen at Burnmouth. The stone bridge was built in 1759, and is inscribed with the date and initials W.O. (William Ord). The bridge was widened in 1933. It has a single segmental arch. Burnmouth Bridge is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Burnmouth, Whitfield 1759 Church Burn (trib. West Allen) Bridges
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BURNMOUTH BRIDGE, OVER CHURCH BURN - Whitfield - List Entry
- Bridge, dated 1759 with initials W.O. (William Ord) on internal face of south parapet, widened 1933 (date on internal face of north parapet). Squared stone. Segmental arch with alternate voussoirs …
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List number: 1045423
List grade: 2
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NY7926458398

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