Elvet Bridge

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Elvet Bridge is a historic medieval stone bridge spanning the River Wear in Durham, England, known for its narrow arches and picturesque setting near Durham Cathedral.

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Elvet Bridge canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf scheduled monument
stone bridge
architecturalStyle medieval architecture
connects Durham city centre
linked to: Durham

Elvet
country United Kingdom
crosses River Wear
hasCoordinateLocation 54.773°N 1.571°W
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of historic Durham
hasNearbyFeature Elvet Bridge marketplace
Old Elvet
hasNumberOfSpans multiple arches
hasPart narrow arches
parapets
stone arches
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
scheduled monument
heritageStatus historic structure
imageSubjectOf landscape photography
inception 13th century
locatedIn County Durham
Durham
England
United Kingdom
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Durham City
linked to: Durham
maintainedBy Durham County Council
material stone
nearby Durham Castle
Durham Cathedral
notableFor historic character
narrow roadway
picturesque setting
openingDate 13th century
partOf Durham city centre conservation area
River Wear crossings in Durham
touristAttraction Durham
usedFor pedestrian traffic
road traffic

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Durham, England hasRiverCrossing Elvet Bridge
River Wear hasBridge Elvet Bridge