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Telford Bridge


Telford Bridge (aka 'New Bridge') in Morpeth was built 1829 - 1831 by Thomas Telford.[1] The stone bridge carries the A192 road over the River Wansbeck. The bridge is Grade II* listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Morpeth River Wansbeck 1831 Bridges Grade II* Listed Historic Buildings and Monuments in Morpeth
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Morpeth Telford Bridge

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Morpeth Telford Bridge

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Telford Bridge, Morpeth

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The A192 crosses the River Wansbeck with Morpeth Church in the background

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Morpeth - Telford Bridge

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Traffic crossing New Bridge, Morpeth

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Telford Bridge

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St George's United Reformed Church and Telford Bridge

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NEW BRIDGE (TELFORD BRIDGE) - Morpeth - List Entry
- "Bridge. 1829-31. By Thomas Telford. Ashlar. Three broad segmental arches with rusticated voussoirs and broad splays at the springing which die away to nothing at the crown. Triangular cutwaters topped …

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List number: 1303312
List grade: 2*
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NZ2007685851

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