Wearmouth rail bridge Sunderland north east England UK


Designed by Thomas E Harrison and completed in 1879 this hog back wrought iron girder railway bridge spans the river Wear between Monkwearmouth and Sunderland. A listed structure, it is still in use.


Size: 3744px × 5616px
Location: Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
Photo credit: © Washington Imaging / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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