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| bridge, Bolton | ||
| site name:- | Lyvennet, River | |
| civil parish:- | Bolton (formerly Westmorland) | |
| civil parish:- | Morland (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | bridge | |
| locality type:- | ford | |
| coordinates:- | NY60602402 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY6024 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY62 | |
| references:- | Listed Buildings 2010 |
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 CDT38.jpg (taken 28.8.2015)  CDT41.jpg "CARLISLE / 1835" (taken 28.8.2015) |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "BRIDGE OVER RIVER LYVENNET TO SOUTH OF CROSSRIGG HALL / / / BOLTON / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 422665 / NY6060624024" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Cast-iron bridge dated 1835. Abutments and low parapet walls to either end are rusticated. False 4-centred arch with pierced spandrels; CARLISLE 1835 on round plaque to centre of north side. Transverse wooden beams support earth roadbed clO ft wide. Parapets have segmental copings and spiral curtails. Cast-iron railings to top of parapets and on either side of bridge are constructed of panels, with reeded fleurs-de-lis standards on 2 levels, separated by fluted colonettes with urn finials. Both sides have single narrow panels, with semicircular heads and pierced geometric patterns, to their centres and ends. The wrought-iron gates across the east end of the bridge is C20. Bridge crosses Parish Boundary between Bolton and Morland." |
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 CDT43.jpg View of river. (taken 28.8.2015) |
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 CDT36.jpg (taken 28.8.2015)  CDT37.jpg (taken 28.8.2015)  CDT39.jpg (taken 28.8.2015)  CDT40.jpg (taken 28.8.2015) |
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 CDT42.jpg (taken 28.8.2015)  CDT48.jpg (taken 28.8.2015) |
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| The bridge is closed to vehcles, but there is now a ford alongside. |
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