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Rawthey Bridge, Sedbergh (2)
Rawthey Bridge
site name:-   Low Gill and Ingleton branch railway
site name:-   Rawthey, River
civil parish:-   Sedbergh (formerly Yorkshire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   SD64309089
1Km square:-   SD6490
10Km square:-   SD69


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CFV66.jpg (taken 24.2.2017)  
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CFV64.jpg (taken 24.2.2017)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Yrk 63 3) 
placename:-  Rawthey Bridge
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
"Rawthey Bridge"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Rawthey Bridge
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"RAWTHEY BRIDGE / / BRIGFLATTS / SEDBERGH / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 484511 / SD6430190891"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Railway bridge over River Rawthey, now redundant. 1857-61, for the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway Company. Rusticated rock-faced sandstone, wrought-iron and cast-iron. Single span. Stone abutments and piers with chamfered angles and Doric entablatures, supporting 4 parallel segmental iron arches which have arcaded spandrels. Former iron parapet with ball-joints now missing."


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CFV67.jpg (taken 24.2.2017)  
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CFV68.jpg (taken 24.2.2017)  
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CFV65.jpg (taken 24.2.2017)  


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CFV69.jpg  View N.
(taken 24.2.2017)  
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CFV70.jpg  View S.
(taken 24.2.2017)  

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