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| Soulby Bridge, Soulby | ||
| Soulby Bridge | ||
| site name:- | Scandal Beck | |
| locality:- | Soulby | |
| civil parish:- | Soulby (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | bridge | |
| coordinates:- | NY74941095 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY7410 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY71 | |
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![]() BNM21.jpg (taken 30.3.2007) ![]() BNM22.jpg Inscribed on one stone:- "1819" (taken 30.3.2007) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760 |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of
Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards,
scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas
Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John
Bowles, London, 1760.![]() BO18NY71.jpg road across Scandal Beck item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.10 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) |
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| source data:- | Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1
mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas
Jefferys, London, 1770.![]() J5NY71SW.jpg double line, road, across a stream; bridge item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47 Image © National Library of Scotland |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Soulby Bridge |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "SOULBY BRIDGE / / / SOULBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73034 / NY7494110953" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Roadbridge; 3 semicircular arches and 2 piers with cutwaters. Coursed rubble with stone copings to parapet. According to R.C.H.M., probably rebuilt 1819 on earlier (C17?) cutwaters." |
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![]() BNM23.jpg Inscribed on another stone:- "1893" and a cut bench mark (taken 30.3.2007) |
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| notes:- |
Built 1819. |
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