Diamond Oak Bridge
Diamond Oak Bridge is a concrete bridge across the River South Tyne near Coanwood in Northumberland.
Diamond Oak Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 54.9311°N 2.5076°W |
| OS grid reference | NY675598 |
| Carries |
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| Crosses | River South Tyne |
| Locale | Northumberland |
| Preceded by | Lambley Footbridge |
| Followed by | Featherstone Castle Footbridge |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Beam bridge |
| Material | Concrete |
| No. of spans | 3 |
| Piers in water | 2 |
| History | |
| Construction end | 1975 |
| Opened | 1975 |
| Location | |
History
The bridge links Coanwood on the east of the River Tyne and Lambley on the west[1] and was completed in 1975.[2] Although designed to remain open in all weathers, it is often impassible under snow conditions.[2]
References
- "Lambley Viaduct Walk" (PDF). Walk for Life. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- "South Tyne - Diamond Oak Bridge". Bridges on the Tyne. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
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