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High Level Bridge, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

RIBA Ref No RIBA47965
Architect/DesignerStephenson, Robert (1803-1859)
Artist/PhotographerToomey, Bill (1922-)
CountryUK: England
CityNewcastle-upon-Tyne
Subject Date1849
Image Date1958
ViewExterior
StyleVictorian
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceAP Box 206 Newcastle
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditArchitectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
SubjectStone ; Arches ; Rivers ; Bridges ; Iron
NOTES: Built for the York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway in 1847-1849, this is the first major example of a wrought iron tied arch or bow string girder bridge. It links Newcastle-upon-Tyne with Gateshead on the south bank of the River Tyne.
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