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Boonbeck Bridge, High Lorton
Boonbeck Bridge
site name:-   Whit Beck
locality:-   High Lorton
civil parish:-   Lorton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   NY16152551
1Km square:-   NY1625
10Km square:-   NY12
references:-   Listed Buildings 2010


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BQW33.jpg (taken 25.6.2009)  
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BQW34.jpg (taken 25.6.2009)  

evidence:-   probably old map:- Bell 1892
placename:-  High Lorton Bridge
placename:-  Lorton Bridge, High
source data:-   Map, colour lithograph, Road Map of Cumberland, by George Joseph Bell, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, printed by Charles Thurnam and Sons, Carlisle, Cumberland, 1892.
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BEL9NY12.jpg
"HIGH LORTON"
bridge symbol 
 
Road map of Cumberland showing County Bridges 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 38
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Boonbeck Bridge
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"BOONBECK BRIDGE / / / LORTON / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 72687 / NY1615325514"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Roadbridge. Early C19. Split slate rubble. Single segmental arch with solid rebuilt parapets. Listed for group value with Corner Cottage, Nutshell and Yan Yak."


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BVP08.jpg  View of river.
(taken 1.11.2011)  


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BVO99.jpg (taken 1.11.2011)  

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