Featherstone Bridge

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{{Infobox bridge

| name = Featherstone Bridge

| image = Featherstone Bridge, River South Tyne - geograph.org.uk - 174092.jpg

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| coordinates = {{coord|54.9506|-2.5079|type:landmark_region:GB}}

| os_grid_reference = NY675619

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| carries = Motor vehicles

| crosses = River South Tyne

| locale = Northumberland

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| design = Arch bridge

| material = Stone

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| spans = 1

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| lanes = Single-track road

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| complete = 1775

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| open = {{start date|df=y|1775}}

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| preceded = Featherstone Castle Footbridge

| followed = Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, West

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| designation1 = NHLE

| designation1_type = Grade II* listed building

| designation1_date = 10 June 1952

| designation1_number = 1045293}}

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Featherstone Bridge is a stone arch bridge across the River South Tyne at Featherstone in Northumberland.

History

This structure is a stone arch bridge completed in 1775.{{cite web |url=http://www.bridgesonthetyne.co.uk/feath.html |title=South Tyne - Featherstone Bridge |website=Bridges on the Tyne |access-date=15 January 2017 }} It is a Grade II* listed structure.{{NHLE |num=1045293 |desc=Featherstone Bridge |grade=II* |access-date=5 September 2018}} There is a plaque above the keystone on inner face of the west parapet displaying the name of the bridge.

References

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{{River item box

|River = River South Tyne

|upstream = Featherstone Castle Footbridge

|upsub = Footbridge

|downstream = Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, West

|downsub = {{UK road|A69}}

|type = bridge

|table = start

|location = NY675619}}

{{River item box

|River = River South Tyne

|upstream = Diamond Oak Bridge

|upsub = Road and {{UK NCN route|route=68}}

|downstream = Haltwhistle A69 Bridge, West

|downsub = {{UK road|A69}}

|type = road bridge

|table = end

|location = NY675619}}

Category:Bridges in Northumberland

Category:Crossings of the River Tyne

Category:Grade II* listed buildings in Northumberland