The bridge was opened by King George V on 10 October 1928 and it’s been busy ever since. It’s believed that the Sydney Harbour Bridge was modelled on the Tyne Bridge with both being built by the same company and started around the same time. Advertise with us Manage your choices
Toon Tour Hop on and off the Newcastle Gateshead Toon Tour so you can experience the sights & delights of Newcastle city centre & Gateshead. Open top tour View route