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Alston Arches Viaduct, also known as Haltwhistle Viaduct, is a stone bridge across the River South Tyne at Haltwhistle in Northumberland, England.




History


The bridge, which has four stone arches, was designed by Sir George Barclay Bruce as a railway bridge.
It formed part of the Alston Line and was completed in March 1851. The railway closed in May 1976 and the bridge was re-opened by the Duke of Gloucester for pedestrian use in July 2006. It is a Grade II listed structure.




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Alston Arches Viaduct
• Alston line
• South Tynedale Railway
• List of railway bridges and viaducts in the United Kingdom
• Lambley Viaduct
• Alston railway station
• Slaggyford railway station
• Blue Bridge, Haltwhistle
• Calstock railway station
• List of crossings of the River Tyne