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Discover a wealth of industrial heritage amongst colourful woodland on this 4.6-mile walk through Causey Woods to Causey Arch, thought to be the oldest surviving single-arched railway bridge.
(Permalink) Causey Arch Causey Arch: The historic Causey Arch on the Tanfield Railway in March 2013. Dating from 1725, it is the world's oldest surviving single arch railway bridge. See image [[41776]] Causey Arch: The historic Causey Arch in May 2006, seen from alongside the trackbed of the Tanfield Railway. See image [[41776]] |
Carlton Reid rode along theBowes and the Tanfield railway paths close to Newcastle, the latter running along a waggonway route that dates back to the 1620s.
(Permalink) Bowes Railway Causey Arch Cyclepath Footpath Pontop and Jarrow Railway Tanfield Railway Causey Arch: The historic Causey Arch on the Tanfield Railway in March 2013. Dating from 1725, it is the world's oldest surviving single arch railway bridge. See image [[41776]] Causey Arch: The historic Causey Arch in May 2006, seen from alongside the trackbed of the Tanfield Railway. See image [[41776]] |