Royal Border Bridge Royal Border Bridge Royal Border Bridge spans the River Tweed between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Tweedmouth in Northumberland, England. It is a Grade I listed railway viaduct built between 1847 and 1850, when it was opened by Queen Victoria. It was designed by Robert Stephenson for the York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway and remains in regular use as part of the East Coast Main Line. Despite its name, the bridge does not span the border between England and Scotland, which is approximately further north. The bridge is long. It is constructed in stone with brick soffits to the arches. It has 28
Honduras–Nicaragua border Honduras–Nicaragua border The Honduras–Nicaragua border is the 352 km long international boundary between Honduras and Nicaragua, linking the Gulf of Fonseca (Pacific Ocean) to the Caribbean Sea coast, which separates southern Honduras from northern Nicaragua. The Coco River forms part of the east border. It passes between the following departments, from west to east: Honduras and Nicaragua were part of, respectively, Central American Federation and the United Provinces of Central America, between 1823 and 1838, when the unions of countries fell apart and both nations gained their independence and define the border. In 1937, the issuance of a stamp from