About

Elvet Bridge in Durham's Framwellgate Moor is an enchanting medieval structure with a history dating back to 1160. This picturesque bridge offers a beautiful atmosphere, perfect for a short visit. With its impressive arches spanning the River Wear, it provides a scenic spot to pause and soak in the surroundings. Many visitors enjoy the tranquility here with a pint in hand, making it a charming blend of history and leisure. With an average Google rating of 4.7, this spot is a must-visit for anyone exploring the area, if only for a brief moment.

Recommended visit time

to 1 hour

Reviews and Ratings

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4.7
based on 162 reviews
4.7/5 162 reviews
Philip W
Philip W
7 months ago on Google

Nice part of Durham

Josh Winzeler
Josh Winzeler
3 October 2024 on Google

A beautiful place to enjoy a pint.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Elvet Bridge?
    Elvet Bridge is located at Elvet Bridge, Durham, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Market Place (173 m walk)
    • Bus stop Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand A (177 m walk)
    • Bus stop New Elvet - Three Tuns (168 m walk)
    • Bus stop Claypath Millennium Place (207 m walk)
  • How is Elvet Bridge rated by visitors?
    Elvet Bridge has an average rating of 4.7 based on 162 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?
    Most visitors complete their visit within about 1 hour.