King Edward VII Bridge (Newcastle upon Tyne)
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The great increase in the number of trains, following upon the increase of trade and population, and the need for a direct passage for trains from London to the North, led in 1906 to the erection of the King Edward Bridge, a little higher up the rive: than the High Level.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Edward_VII_Bridge
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Coordinates: 54°57'47"N 1°36'59"W
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- Runcorn Railway Bridge 194 km
- Dutton viaduct 198 km
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- Welland Viaduct 273 km
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- Shieldfield 1.9 km
- Castle Leazes Moor 2 km
- Ouseburn 2 km
- Old Fold Estate 2.6 km
- Byker Wall 2.8 km
- Heaton 3.4 km