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This was a wooden bridge to allow a rail track to get to the Staiths over the bottom riverside road. The rare photo of the bridge is from my www.oldtyneside.co.uk website. As a little lad this area was our playground & we often clambered around inside this bridge. In those days late 1940s the bin wagons came along this road & through the bridge to the Town's Rubbish tips '