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Historic Bridges: River Tweed

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.


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Total Bridges Found: 4

Berwick Bridge
Old Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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West Street Over River Tweed in Berwick-upon-Tweed: North East, England, United Kingdom
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 1,164 ft. Main Span: 75 ft. Main Spans: 15
Built 1624 By: Unknown
Among surviving ancient stone arch bridges in the United Kingdom, this bridge stands out as a particularly long example.
Royal Border Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Railroad (Network Rail, East Coast Main Line) Over River Tweed in Berwick-upon-Tweed: North East, England, United Kingdom
Stone and Brick Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 2,162 ft. Main Span: 61 ft. Main Spans: 28
Built 1850 By: McKay and Blackstock and Robert Stephenson and Thomas Elliot Harrison
This stone-faced brick arch bridge is noted for is impressive length and high elevation.
Royal Tweed Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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A1167 Over River Tweed in Berwick-upon-Tweed: North East, England, United Kingdom
Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 1,410 ft. Main Span: 356 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1928 By: Holloway Brothers of London, England and L G Mouchel and Partners
This concrete arch bridge is noted for association with an important engineering firm, and for its record-breaking span length when completed.
Union Chain Bridge
Union Suspension Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Road 68 Over River Tweed in Berwick-upon-Tweed and Fishwick: North East, England and Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Metal Eyebar Chain Suspension, Fixed
Length: 449 ft. Main Span: 360 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1820 By: Samuel Brown
This bridge was the first vehicular suspension bridge in Europe, had a record-breaking span when built, has a unique layout, and today retains good integrity of materials.

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