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Prudhoe

Hagg Bank Bridge – George Stephenson's Birthplace loop from Prudhoe

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
North East England
Prudhoe

Hagg Bank Bridge – George Stephenson's Birthplace loop from Prudhoe

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4.7

(39)

158

riders

Hagg Bank Bridge – George Stephenson's Birthplace loop from Prudhoe

01:11

19.5km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.41 km

Tyne Riverside Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice and relatively quiet path.

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2

2.44 km

Wylam Pumping Station

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The Wylam Pumping Station was built in 1876 by the Newcastle and Gateshead Water Company to house a steam-powered Cornish beam engine that pumped water from the River Tyne up …

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3

2.67 km

Horses Along the Path

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Because the grass inside the fence was not good enough

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4

3.43 km

Hagg Bank Bridge

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The Hagg Bank Bridge, also known as the Points Bridge or Half-Moon Bridge, is a Grade II* listed pedestrian bridge spanning the River Tyne at Wylam. It was originally built …

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5

9.49 km

The Masons Arms

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The Boathouse in Newburn is a pub restaurant on Water Row along the River Tyne. Reopening as Branzino, it boasts high-quality, modern décor and a warm, friendly atmosphere. Serving British …

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6

9.81 km

Newburn Bridge

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There is a pathway suitable for biking on the right side of the Newburn Bridge as you head south. The traffic was quiet on this day and not many cars …

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7

10.8 km

The Big Lamp Brewery

Highlight • Pub

Brewery and pub next to Newburn Park and Hadrians Cycleway

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8

14.5 km

George Stephenson's Birthplace

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George Stephenson's birthplace is a simple stone worker's cottage on the north bank of the River Tyne in Wylam, built circa 1760 to house mining families, and where the future …

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19.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.7 km

2.04 km

784 m

469 m

460 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

5.72 km

1.18 km

208 m

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