Deepdale Aqueduct
Water
This Victorian footbridge over the River Tees was originally built to carry water from high moorland to industrial towns.

šŸ“œ Combined aqueduct and footbridge over the River Tees, built in 1893.
šŸ” Also known as the 'Silver Bridge' due to a previous paint scheme.

Why Go

🚶 Enjoy a pleasant riverside walk, part of the Teesdale Way.
šŸžļø Take in fantastic views, including the reconstructed Barnard Castle weir.
🐟 Witness salmon and sea trout passage (mid-October to mid-November).
🌳 Explore the Deepdale Wood Nature Reserve at one end.

Tips

šŸ…æļø Free, limited parking is available opposite the Deepdale end of the bridge.
šŸ° Visit the historic Barnard Castle, about half a mile away, once owned by Richard III.
šŸ—“ļø Best time to see salmon and sea trout is mid-October to mid-November.

Cost

šŸ’° Free to visit.

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