The River Team
Introduction
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The River Team
Image: © Mike Quinn Taken: 5 Sep 2018
Looking upstream towards the Image The bridge was built for the 1990 Gateshead Garden Festival. It's made from ekki, a very strong African hardwood; this wood is also now being used to repair Dunston Staiths Image See also Image The former bridge on this site used to carry the railway lines over which coal from the Durham coalfields was carried to Image to be loaded by chutes Image into ships docked by the lower level of the staiths - see Image
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Image Location
Latitude
54.955334
Longitude
-1.634737