Kielder Viaduct

Kielder
Hexham
Northumberland
NE48 1HQ

+44 01434 220616

Overview

A short stroll from Kielder Village along the track bed of the former Border Counties Railway, the historic viaduct is one of the best preserved examples of a 'skew-arch' bridge in this country. It sits above the point where the North Tyne enters Bakethin Reservoir and gives superb views of the lake. Bakethin Reservoir is a designated nature reserve and has a number of diverse habitats which makes it a great location for spotting local wildlife.

Click here to download a 'Visiting the Viaduct' trail map.

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Type Entry for Guide price
Free 1
£0.00
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Kielder Viaduct

Kielder
Hexham
Northumberland
NE48 1HQ

+44 01434 220616

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Kielder Viaduct

Kielder Viaduct

Overview

A short stroll from Kielder Village along the track bed of the former Border Counties Railway, the historic viaduct is one of the best preserved examples of a 'skew-arch' bridge in this country. It sits above the point where the North Tyne enters Bakethin Reservoir and gives superb views of the lake. Bakethin Reservoir is a designated nature reserve and has a number of diverse habitats which makes it a great location for spotting local wildlife.

Click here to download a 'Visiting the Viaduct' trail map.

Ticketing information

Type Entry for Guide price
Free 1
£0.00
per ticket

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