Beamish Museum 2024
Co. Durham
Built in 1726, this is the world’s oldest surviving railway bridge. This impressive arch, 80ft in height and with a span of 100ft, once carried a horse-drawn waggonway. It is now within a picnic area with interpretive displays including a replica coal chaldron.
Address: Causey Stanley Co. Durham NE16 5EG
Unrestricted access. 0600-2300. Visit website for details.