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bridge, Hilton
site name:-   Hilton Beck
locality:-   Hilton
civil parish:-   Murton (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   NY73322083
1Km square:-   NY7320
10Km square:-   NY72
references:-   Listed Buildings 2010


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BVA29.jpg (taken 24.7.2011)  
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BVA30.jpg (taken 24.7.2011)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HILTON HILL / / / MURTON / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73372 / NY7332820830"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Mill bridge, probably late C18. Coursed, squared rubble with single segmental arch spanning c20 ft; dressed voussoirs with concentric string. Parapets c3 ft high with chamfered copings; remains of original cobbled surface visible under tarmac."

MN photo:-  
The road surface is the tops of the voussoirs; there is no sign of any cobbled surface or of tarmac.

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BVA32.jpg (taken 24.7.2011)  
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BVA31.jpg (taken 24.7.2011)  

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