Old Railway Bridge Abutment, High... © Anthony Foster cc-by-sa/2.0

2018

NZ1665 : Old Railway Bridge Abutment, High Street, Newburn

Old Railway Bridge Abutment, High Street, Newburn

The bridge would have served mineral lines serving steel works in Newburn and collieries in Throckley.

Geographical Context: Suburb, Urban fringe Derelict, Disused Primary Subject: Wall

This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · High Street [16] ·

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Grid Square: NZ1665, 209 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: Anthony Foster (more nearby)
Date Taken: Monday, 1 January, 2018 (more nearby)
Submitted: Friday, 5 January, 2018
Subject Location: OSGB36: NZ 1698 6523 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:58.8832N 1:44.1732W
Camera Location: OSGB36: NZ 1700 6523
View Direction: West-southwest (about 247 degrees)

Image Type (about): cross grid

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NZ1665 : Newburn Parish Church

George Stephenson ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Stephenson ) married his first wife here on 28 Nov 1802. "George's signature as it stands in the books, is that of a person who seems to have just learned to write" [Murray's Handbook:1890].

Posted by Stan on Fri, 29 Jan 2010 (1 comment)