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Also known as King Edward VII Bridge. | |||
A rail bridge between Newcastle and Gateshead. | |||
Contract let to [[Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Co]] on 6 March 1902. Designed by [[Charles Augustus Harrison]]. | |||
Officially opened by King Edward VII on 10 July 1906, but not fully opened to traffic until 1 October. | |||
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[[Category: Bridges of Newcastle and Gateshead]] | [[Category: Bridges of Newcastle and Gateshead]] |
Revision as of 17:07, 12 February 2018





Also known as King Edward VII Bridge.
A rail bridge between Newcastle and Gateshead.
Contract let to Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Co on 6 March 1902. Designed by Charles Augustus Harrison.
Officially opened by King Edward VII on 10 July 1906, but not fully opened to traffic until 1 October.