High Level Bridge

Summary

High Level Bridge is a tied-arch bridge^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of tied_arch_bridge entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• High Level Bridge is located in Newcastle upon Tyne^[3].
• High Level Bridge is located in Gateshead^[4].
• High Level Bridge is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• High Level Bridge's instance of is recorded as tied-arch bridge^[6].
• High Level Bridge's instance of is recorded as arch bridge^[7].
• High Level Bridge's instance of is recorded as girder bridge^[8].
• High Level Bridge's instance of is recorded as road-rail bridge^[9].
• High Level Bridge's architect is recorded as Robert Stephenson^[10].
• High Level Bridge's maintained by is recorded as Network Rail^[11].
• High Level Bridge's maintained by is recorded as Newcastle City Council^[12].
• High Level Bridge is owned by Network Rail^[13].
• High Level Bridge's crosses is recorded as River Tyne^[14].
• High Level Bridge is made of dimension stone^[15].
• High Level Bridge is made of cast iron^[16].
• High Level Bridge took place at Tyneside^[17].
• High Level Bridge's Commons category is recorded as High Level Bridge^[18].
• High Level Bridge's OS grid reference is recorded as NZ2515263672^[19].
• High Level Bridge's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.9667, 'lon': -1.60822}^[20].
• High Level Bridge's located on linear feature is recorded as Longlands, Eaglescliffe and Newcastle Line, East Low Junction to Newcastle East Junction via Hartlepool^[21].
• High Level Bridge's type of electrification is recorded as 25 kV, 50 Hz AC railway electrification^[22].
• High Level Bridge's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building^[23].
• High Level Bridge's date of official opening is recorded as September 27, 1849^[24].
• High Level Bridge's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+346'}^[25].
• High Level Bridge's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+36'}^[26].
• High Level Bridge's carries thoroughfare is recorded as Durham Coast Line^[27].

Body

Geography

High Level Bridge is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include Newcastle upon Tyne^[3], a metropolitan borough^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1974^[30] and Gateshead^[4], a metropolitan borough^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1974^[33].

Physical Characteristics

High Level Bridge's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+346'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include tied-arch bridge^[6], arch bridge^[7], girder bridge^[8], and road-rail bridge^[9]. High Level Bridge's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building^[23].

History and Context

High Level Bridge is owned by Network Rail^[13].

Why It Matters

High Level Bridge ranks in the top 8% of tied_arch_bridge entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34]