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Newburn Bridge – George Stephenson's Birthplace loop from Ryton

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United Kingdom
England
North East England

Newburn Bridge – George Stephenson's Birthplace loop from Ryton

Moderate

4.0

(2)

11

hikers

Newburn Bridge – George Stephenson's Birthplace loop from Ryton

03:37

13.7km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.09 km

Holy Cross Church and War Memorial, Ryton

Highlight • Historical Site

So much to see- Holy Cross Church, Ye Olde Cross Community Pub, Ryton Pinfold

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2

3.68 km

Newburn Bridge

Highlight • River

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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3

4.49 km

Battle of Newburn Ford Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

The Battle of Newburn Ford Monument is a simple stone memorial on the south bank of the River Tyne at Newburn, marking the battle of 28 August 1640 during the …

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4

4.64 km

Hooty Hoo's Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

great for an ice cream or coffee

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5

4.84 km

Memorial Tree Garden and The Battlefield

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The Memorial Tree Garden is part of the Tyne Riverside Country Park, it's a quiet area of grass and trees dedicated to various people and causes.
This is also the …

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6

8.62 km

George Stephenson's Birthplace

Highlight • Monument

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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7

9.66 km

Wylam railway station

Highlight • Structure

View from a little known track. hard to ride.

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8

9.70 km

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13.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.97 km

4.20 km

1.23 km

320 m

Surfaces

6.75 km

3.18 km

1.94 km

919 m

513 m

246 m

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Sunday 31 May

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