Newton Cap Viaduct
Bridge Bishop Auckland County Durham

Newton Cap Viaduct

Bridge In Bishop Auckland, County Durham

A 19th century railway viaduct crossing the River Wear at Bishop Auckland, built with 11 arches and later adapted to carry road traffic.

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54.667516, -1.682181

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later.overgrown.mediate

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54.66792, -1.674809

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cheerily.opposite.handyman

Park in The Batts car park and then it's just a short walk along the riverside.

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Newton Cap Viaduct was listed in Bridge // County Durham // Bishop Auckland