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packhorse bridge, Throstle Garth
Throstlegarth Bridge
Roman Bridge
Lingcove Bridge
site name:-   Lingcove Beck
locality:-   Throstle Garth
civil parish:-   Eskdale (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   packhorse bridge
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   NY22740362
1Km square:-   NY2203
10Km square:-   NY20
references:-   Hinchcliffe, Ernest: 1994: Packhorse Bridges of England: Cicerone Press (Milnthorpe, Cumbria)

evidence:-   old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
source data:-   Photograph, sepia, Throstle Garth Bridge on Lingcove Beck, Eskdale, Cumberland, by Herbert Bell, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1890s.
image  click to enlarge
HB0530.jpg
internegative at lower right:-  "H. Bell"
item:-  Armitt Library : ALPS193
Image © see bottom of page

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21 foot span, 48 ins between kerbs.

Hinchcliffe, Ernest: 1994: Packhorse Bridges of England: Cicerone Press (Milnthorpe, Cumbria)

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