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Lesbury Bridge

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Lesbury Bridge
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New bridge over River Aln at Lesbury - Geograph - 971185.jpg
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Location
Lesbury
County
Northumberland
Highway Authority
Nothumberland
Error: Nothumberland is not a highway authority
Opening Date
2004
On road(s)
A1068
Crossings related to the A1068

Lesbury Bridge crosses the River Aln on the A1068 near Lesbury. This road runs from Cramlington to Alnwick.

History

The bowstring arch bridge and new road alignment to the west of the village was opened on 23 March 2004 by John Morris, County Council Chairman. Contractor was Mowlem plc, cost £3 million. The 15th Century original stone arch bridge was retained as a footpath.




Lesbury Bridge
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New bridge over River Aln at Lesbury - Geograph - 971185.jpg
Crossings of the River Aln
A697 Bridge • Alnwick Bridge • Lion Bridge • Denwick Bridge • Alnwick Viaduct • Hawkhill Bridge • Lesbury Bridge • Duchess Bridge

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