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Photos of Bridges over the River Wear in Durham CityDurham City Centre and the Cathedral are surrounded on three sides by the River Wear. The river is crossed by a number of ancient and modern road bridges and pedestrian bridges. This page features photos of most of the bridges. The photos may take a while to load depending on your connection speed.
Framwellgate Bridge, built in the 12th century, is overlooked by Durham Castle.
Elvet Bridge, the original bridge also dates from the 12th century.
New Elvet Bridge, built in 1976, seen from Elvet Bridge.
Kingsgate bridge - pedestrian bridge built in 1963.
Prebends Bridge, built in 1777 provides fine views of Durham Cathedral Towers.
Milburngate Bridge, built in 1973, seen from the riverside below Framwellgate Bridge.
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