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Bannisdale High Bridge

Free admission

Bannisdale High Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Bannisdale Beck - geograph.org.uk - 1219651

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Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Bannisdale High Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1086906). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details NY 50 SW 3/51 FAWCETT FOREST BANNISDALE Bannisdale High Bridge G.V. II Bridge over Bannisdale Beck. Probably C18 with late C18 widening to east. Stone rubble with dressed coping. Segmental arch; voussoirs to west side of irregular length, some outer voussoirs to shoulders. Plain parapets. Roadway is 8m wide. Originally on the route of the Heron Syke to Eamont Bridge turnpike road until 1820s when it was replaced by Bannisdale Low Bridge (q.v.) on new route. Listing NGR: NY5410501165 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 75630 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bannisdale High Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-West England. Notable for its historical significance, it exemplifies the architectural style of its era.

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Coordinates
54.4038, -2.7086
Parish
Selside and Fawcett Forest
Postcode
LA8 9BF
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bannisdale High Bridge?
Bannisdale High Bridge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA8 9BF), in the parish of Selside and Fawcett Forest.
Is Bannisdale High Bridge a listed building?
Bannisdale High Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Bannisdale High Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Bannisdale High Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Bannisdale High Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LA8 9BF. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.