History in Structure

Upper Forge Bridge

A Grade II Listed Building in Urpeth, Gateshead

We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?

Upload Photo »

Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8822 / 54°52'55"N

Longitude: -1.6352 / 1°38'6"W

OS Eastings: 423500

OS Northings: 554219

OS Grid: NZ235542

Mapcode National: GBR KC0Z.SN

Mapcode Global: WHC43.VKH3

Plus Code: 9C6WV9J7+VW

Entry Name: Upper Forge Bridge

Listing Date: 23 February 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1323094

English Heritage Legacy ID: 109408

ID on this website: 101323094

Location: High Urpeth, County Durham, DH9

County: Gateshead

Civil Parish: Urpeth

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham

Church of England Parish: West Pelton

Church of England Diocese: Durham

Find accommodation in
Beamish Station

Description


URPETH HIGH URPETH
NZ 25 SW 235542
3/64 Upper Forge Bridge
II

Small road bridge over Urpeth Burn. Early C19. Tooled dressed sandstone.

Both faces similar. Single near-semicircular arch with set-back voussoirs and
chamfered arch band. Parapet, above band at road level, has chamfered coping
course. Slightly-projecting, square-plan end piers. Later battered abutment
on south-west.

This bridge straddles the parishes of Urpeth and Lamesley.


Listing NGR: NZ2350054219

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.