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Weldon Bridge - Bridge


The stone bridge over the River Coquet at Weldon Bridge was built c.1760[1] The bridge has 3 arches and distinctive circular openings between the arches. It is thought to have been designed by John Smeaton and is similar to Coldstream Bridge, also designed by him.[2] The bridge is Grade I listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Weldon Bridge Historic Buildings and Monuments in Brinkburn & Hesleyhurst John Smeaton (1724 - 1792) Grade I Listed Historic Buildings and Monuments in Longhorsley Civil Parish Bridges 1760
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Bridge crossing the River Coquet at Weldon
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Weldon Bridge
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Weldon Bridge spans the River Coquet
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Weldon Bridge with River Coquet in spate
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Weldon Bridge, Weldon
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Weldon Bridge
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Angler's Arms, Weldon
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Weldon Bridge over River Coquet
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WELDON BRIDGE, OVER RIVER COQUET AND WALL TO NORTH-WEST - List Entry
- "Bridge and wall, c.1760. Probably by John Smeaton. Squared stone. 3 segmental arches with slightly-recessed voussoirs and stepped keystones. Large keyed oculus between southern arches; smaller semicircular- arches of similar …
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Weldon Bridge (Longhorsley; Brinkburn and Hesleyhurst)
- "Weldon Bridge was built in the 18th century, in about 1760. It was probably designed by John Smeaton and looks similar to Coldstream Bridge which was also designed by him. …
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List grade: 1
List number: 1371161
Keys to the Past HER: N11317
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NZ1379698511

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