Preston Pipe Bridge

54.534°N 1.323°W / 54.534; -1.323

Preston Pipe Bridge
Preston Pipe Bridge over the River Tees
Coordinates54°32′1.1″N 1°19′24″W
CarriesWater supply pipes
CrossesRiver Tees
LocaleBorough of Stockton-on-Tees, England, United Kingdom
Official namePreston Pipe Bridge
OwnerNorthumbrian Water
Preceded byYarm Bridge
Followed byJubilee Bridge
Characteristics
DesignTied arch
MaterialConcrete and steel
Longest span210 feet (64 m)
No. of spans1
Piers in water0
History
Constructed byDowsett
Construction end1959
Location

The Preston Pipe Bridge carries three water pipes across the River Tees between Ingleby Barwick and Preston-on-Tees in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, northern England. The bridge is situated over 3.1 miles (5 km) upriver from Stockton town centre, and some 660 feet (200 m) upriver from Jubilee Bridge.

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