High Level Bridge

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The High Level Bridge is a pioneering 19th-century two-tier road and railway bridge over the River Tyne in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, renowned as an early example of wrought-iron girder bridge engineering.

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High Level Bridge canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf grade I listed building ⓘ
railway bridge ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ
wrought-iron girder bridge ⓘ
architect Robert Stephenson ⓘ
carries pedestrian traffic ⓘ
railway traffic ⓘ
road traffic ⓘ
connects Gateshead ⓘ
Newcastle upon Tyne ⓘ
constructionStart 1847 ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
crosses River Tyne ⓘ
hasConstructionMethod riveted wrought-iron girders ⓘ
hasFunction cross-river transport link ⓘ
hasNumberOfSpans 6 ⓘ
hasSpanType bowstring girder ⓘ
heritageDesignation Grade I listed structure ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate 1950 ⓘ
isOn River Tyne crossing corridor in central Tyneside ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
Gateshead ⓘ
Newcastle upon Tyne ⓘ
Tyne and Wear ⓘ
city centre of Newcastle upon Tyne ⓘ
locatedNear Swing Bridge ⓘ
Tyne Bridge ⓘ
lowerDeckUse footway ⓘ
road ⓘ
maintainedBy Gateshead Council ⓘ
Network Rail ⓘ
Newcastle City Council ⓘ
material masonry ⓘ
wrought iron ⓘ
notableFor early example of wrought-iron girder bridge engineering ⓘ
pioneering two-tier bridge design ⓘ
numberOfDecks 2 ⓘ
opened 1849 ⓘ
owner Network Rail ⓘ
partOf East Coast Main Line ⓘ
railwayOperator London and North Eastern Railway (historical) ⓘ
Network Rail (infrastructure) ⓘ
linked to: Network Rail
roadOperator Gateshead Council ⓘ
Newcastle City Council ⓘ
underwentRenovation 2000s ⓘ
upperDeckUse railway ⓘ

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Robert Stephenson → designed → High Level Bridge ⓘ
Lethbridge → LethbridgeViaductAlsoKnownAs → High Level Bridge ⓘ
Newcastle Castle → nearbyStructure → High Level Bridge ⓘ
River Tyne → crossedBy → High Level Bridge ⓘ
Newcastle upon Tyne → hasRiverCrossing → High Level Bridge ⓘ
subject linked to: New Castle, England
King Edward VII Bridge → parallelTo → High Level Bridge ⓘ
Quayside (Newcastle upon Tyne) → hasViewOf → High Level Bridge ⓘ
Lethbridge Viaduct → alsoKnownAs → High Level Bridge ⓘ
Swing Bridge → precededBy → High Level Bridge ⓘ