Swing Bridge
The Swing Bridge is a swing bridge over the River Tyne, England, connecting Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, and lying between the Tyne Bridge and the High Level Bridge. It is a Grade II* listed structure.
- Bridge
- Description: Grade II* listed bridge over the River Tyne in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
- Also known as“Newcastle Swing Bridge”“Swing Bridge, River Tyne”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tyne Bridge and High Level Bridge.
Tyne Bridge
Bridge
The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the… Tyne Bridge is situated 380 feet northeast of Swing Bridge.
High Level Bridge
Bridge
The High Level Bridge is a road and railway bridge…
The Glasshouse
Arts center
The Glasshouse is an international centre for musical… The Glasshouse is situated 1,200 feet east of Swing Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grainger Town and Gateshead.
Grainger Town
Suburb
Grainger Town is the historic commercial centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
Gateshead
Gateshead is a town in Tyne and Wear in the northeast of England.
Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne is a city in Tyne and Wear in the north-east of England.
Swing Bridge
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Latitude
54.96749° or 54° 58′ 3″ north
Longitude
-1.60767° or 1° 36′ 28″ west
Open location code
9C6WX98R+XW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Swing Bridge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “平轉橋”
- Slovenian: “Vrtljivi most čez Tyne”
- Spanish: “puente giratorio del Tyne”
- Spanish: “Puente giratorio del Tyne”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bessie Surtees House and Historic England.
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