Bridge East of A694 Leading to Lintzford House (Tyne and Weir Bridge Number 766) is a Grade II listed building in the Gateshead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 July 1950. Bridge.

Bridge East of A694 Leading to Lintzford House (Tyne and Weir Bridge Number 766)

WRENN ID
shadowed-obsidian-khaki
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gateshead
Constituency
Blaydon and Consett MP: Liz Twist (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 July 1950
Type
Bridge
Address
Bridge East of A694 Leading to Lintzford House (Tyne and Weir Bridge Number 766), County Durham
OS grid reference
NZ 149 571
Coordinates
54.90924, -1.76796
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a bridge dating from the late 18th century, located east of the A694 and leading to Lintzford House, known as Tyne and Wear Bridge Number 766. It is constructed of coursed squared sandstone and features a wide elliptical arch. There are four graduated round openings in each spandrel, positioned above a high-centred band at road-bed level. The bridge has chamfered stone coping, wrought iron lampholders, and four domed-topped piers along the parapets. It is partly situated in Blaydon parish within the Gateshead District.

Local climate

Bridge East of A694 Leading to Lintzford House (Tyne and Weir Bridge Number 766) receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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