In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Six Mile Bridge like this:

SIX-MILE-BRIDGE, a village in Weetslade township, Northumberland; 5½ miles N of Newcastle.

Six Mile Bridge through time

Six Mile Bridge is now part of NORTH TYNESIDE District. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH TYNESIDE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Six Mile Bridge itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Six Mile Bridge, in North Tyneside and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26730

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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