Twizell Bridge is a Grade I listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 December 1969. A Medieval Bridge.
Twizell Bridge
- WRENN ID
- errant-bracket-raven
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 December 1969
- Type
- Bridge
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Twizell Bridge, A698, Cornhill-On-Tweed
- OS grid reference
- NT 884 433
- Coordinates
- 55.68313, -2.18471
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Twizell Bridge is a 15th-century bridge located in Cornhill-on-Tweed. It is constructed of squared stone and features a high round arch with a single span of 90 feet. The arch is reinforced by five closely spaced chamfered ribs. There are later low flood arches on each side, along with a later parapet and a dentil cornice. The bridge is situated in an extremely impressive setting. It is also located within Duddo Parish.
Local climate
Twizell Bridge receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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