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Eals Bridge
Eals Bridge
	Eals Bridge
Coordinates	54°53′30″N 2°29′53″W / 54.8917°N 2.4981°W
OS grid reference	NY682553
Carries	Motor vehicles
Crosses	River South Tyne
Locale	Northumberland
Heritage status	Grade II listed
Preceded by	Parson Shields Farm Bridge
Followed by	Eals Footbridge
Characteristics
Material	Stone
No. of spans	2
Piers in water	1
No. of lanes	Single-track road
History
Construction end	1733
Opened	1733
Location

Eals Bridge is a stone bridge across the River South Tyne near Knarsdale in Northumberland.

History edit

This structure has two stone arches and was completed in 1733 but seriously damaged by flooding in 1829.^[2] Widened in 1973, it carries road traffic and is a Grade II listed structure.^[1]

References edit

^ ^a ^b Historic England. "Eals Bridge (Grade II) (1155442)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
^ "South Tyne - Eals Bridge". Bridges on the Tyne. Retrieved 22 January 2017.

Next bridge upstream	River South Tyne	Next bridge downstream
Parson Shields bridge [Wikidata]	Eals Bridge Grid reference NY682553	Eals footbridge [Wikidata] Footbridge
Next road bridge upstream	River South Tyne	Next road bridge downstream
Parson Shields bridge [Wikidata]	Eals Bridge Grid reference NY682553	Diamond Oak Bridge Road and National Cycle Route 68

[nhle-1] Historic England. "Eals Bridge (Grade II) (1155442)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 5 September 2018.

[2] "South Tyne - Eals Bridge". Bridges on the Tyne. Retrieved 22 January 2017.

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