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Thorngate Footbridge


This footbridge over the River Tees, in Barnard Castle, was constructed in 1882 for workers of the nearby mills, and it allowed access, on foot, from across the river to the heart of the mill complex. The bridge is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

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Thorngate Bridge, Barnard Castle
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Footbridge over the River Tees
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Thorngate Mill from River Tees footbridge
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Footbridge over the River Tees
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Thorngate footbridge
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FOOTBRIDGE OVER RIVER TEES (THAT PART IN BARNARD CASTLE CIVIL PARISH) - List Entry
- "Footbridge. Dated 1882 on original cast inscription `WILSON BROS. & CO. ENGINEERS 1882 DARLINGTON'; founder's plates STOCKTON MI Co'; some Ns reversed. Wrought-iron with cast-iron approach railings and wood deck. …
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List number: 1291732
List grade: 2
County: County Durham
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