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New Bridge (Telford Bridge)

A Grade II* Listed Building in Morpeth, Northumberland

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Latitude: 55.1666 / 55°9'59"N

Longitude: -1.6864 / 1°41'11"W

OS Eastings: 420075

OS Northings: 585855

OS Grid: NZ200858

Mapcode National: GBR J8NP.PQ

Mapcode Global: WHC2R.2D7K

Plus Code: 9C7W5887+JC

Entry Name: New Bridge (Telford Bridge)

Listing Date: 11 August 1950

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1303312

English Heritage Legacy ID: 238689

Also known as: New Bridge
Telford Bridge, Morpeth

ID on this website: 101303312

Location: Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61

County: Northumberland

Civil Parish: Morpeth

Built-Up Area: Morpeth

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland

Church of England Parish: Morpeth

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

Tagged with: Road bridge

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Description


MORPETH A197
NZ 2085

25/204 New Bridge
11.8.50 (Telford Bridge)

GV II*


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 by tapering panelled pilasters.
Moulded base to parapet and moulded coping. 4 cast-iron lamp standards, with
decorative scrolled ironwork, above the pilasters.


Listing NGR: NZ2007685851

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