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Cox Green Footbridge

Coordinates: 54°53′27″N 1°29′39″W / 54.8907°N 1.4941°W / 54.8907; -1.4941
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Cox Green Footbridge
Cox Green Footbridge, 2020.
Coordinates54°53′27″N 1°29′39″W / 54.8907°N 1.4941°W / 54.8907; -1.4941
OS grid referenceNZ324552
CarriesPedestrians
CrossesRiver Wear
LocaleCox Green, Tyne and Wear
Preceded byVictoria Viaduct
Followed byHylton Viaduct
History
Opened1958 (1958)
ReplacesFerry
Location
Map

Cox Green Footbridge is a footbridge spanning the River Wear in North East England, linking Cox Green and Washington Staithes. The bridge opened in 1958, replacing a former ferry route.


Next bridge upstream River Wear Next bridge downstream
Victoria Viaduct
Leamside line
Cox Green Footbridge
Grid reference NZ324552
Hylton Viaduct
A19 road