2008
NZ2563 : Newcastle high level bridge
taken 16 years ago, near to Gateshead, England
This is 1 of 3 images, with title Newcastle high level bridge in this square
Newcastle high level bridge
Newcastle was the setting for the classic 1971 gangster film 'Get Carter'
Many of Newcastle's iconic landmarks were used.
This is the high level bridge that featured in Carter's meeting with Margaret, and the car chase scene.
The High Level Bridge is a road and rail bridge that spans the River Tyne between Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead in North East England.
Designed by Robert Stephenson and built between 1847 and 1849, it is the first major example of a wrought iron tied arch or bow-string girder bridge.
For more pictures see Link
(Archive Link )
Many of Newcastle's iconic landmarks were used.
This is the high level bridge that featured in Carter's meeting with Margaret, and the car chase scene.
The High Level Bridge is a road and rail bridge that spans the River Tyne between Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead in North East England.
Designed by Robert Stephenson and built between 1847 and 1849, it is the first major example of a wrought iron tied arch or bow-string girder bridge.
For more pictures see Link
(Archive Link ) ![Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/somerights20.gif){kind=small}
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- Grid Square
- NZ2563, 2116 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- philld (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Wednesday, 29 October, 2008 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Friday, 31 October, 2008
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NZ 253 636 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:57.9886N 1:36.3444W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: NZ 253 635
- View Direction
- West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
