Morpeth Old Bridge

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Morpeth Old Bridge by Willie Duffin as part of the Geograph project.

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Morpeth Old Bridge

Image: © Willie Duffin Taken: 6 Apr 2010

The central pier and abutments are all that remain of the original 13th.century bridge across the Wansbeck River. The Old bridge was replaced in the 1800's after a series of accidents when coaches had fallen into the river.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.166383
Longitude
-1.686653