Tyne Bridge
The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England, linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead. The bridge was designed by the engineering firm Mott, Hay and Anderson, who later designed the Forth Road Bridge, and was built by Dorman Long and Co. of Middlesbrough.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge connecting Newcastle and Gateshead, England, UK, carries the A167 road across River Tyne
- Also known as: “New Tyne Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Glasshouse and Church of St Mary.
The Glasshouse
Arts center
Photo: William Nicholson, CC BY 2.0.
The Glasshouse is an international centre for musical education and concerts on the Gateshead bank of Quayside in northern England. Opened in 2004 as Sage Gateshead and occupied by North Music Trust, the venue's original name honours a patron: the accountancy software company The Sage Group. The Glasshouse is situated 840 feet east of Tyne Bridge.
Church of St Mary
Photo: Paul Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 520 feet southeast of Tyne Bridge.
St James’ Park
Stadium
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St James' Park is a football stadium in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is the home of Newcastle United. With a seating capacity of 52,264, it is the 9th largest football stadium in England. St James’ Park is situated 1 mile northwest of Tyne Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gateshead and Grainger Town.
Gateshead
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gateshead is a town in Tyne and Wear in the northeast of England. It stands on the south bank of the River Tyne looking across to Newcastle upon Tyne on the north bank.
Grainger Town
Suburb
Photo: EL36ML, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grainger Town is the historic commercial centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It covers approximately 36 ha. Almost all of Grainger Town is in Newcastle's Central Conservation Area, one of the first designated in England.
Newcastle upon Tyne
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Newcastle upon Tyne is a city in Tyne and Wear in the north-east of England. It's an industrial but lively, cultural place on the north bank of the River Tyne, with a population of just over 300,000 in 2019, and another half a million residing in its outlying areas.
Tyne Bridge
- Categories: through arch bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Gateshead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.96796° or 54° 58′ 5″ northLongitude
-1.60607° or 1° 36′ 22″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
9C6WX99V+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 444370393OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Thai—“Tyne Bridge” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جسر التاين”
- Arabic: “جسر تاين”
- Basque: “Tyne zubia”
- Chinese: “泰恩橋”
- Dutch: “Tyne Bridge”
- Finnish: “Tyne Bridge”
- French: “Tyne Bridge”
- German: “Tyne Bridge”
- Hebrew: “גשר הטיין”
- Irish: “Droichead Tyne”
- Italian: “Tyne Bridge”
- Japanese: “タイン・ブリッジ”
- Korean: “타인 브리지”
- Polish: “Tyne Bridge”
- Spanish: “nuevo puente del Tyne”
- Spanish: “puente del Tyne”
- Spanish: “Puente del Tyne”
- Thai: “สะพานไทน์”
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