Historic bridges · North West England
Bowston Bridge
Bowston Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bowston 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 1289250). 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 SD 49 NE STRICKLAND KETEL BOWSTON 5/37 Bowston Bridge 12.2.62 II Bridge, probably C17, later widened on North side. Roughly coursed rubble with protruding through stones, stone copings and voussoirs. 2 arches with central pier and cutwaters to both upstream and downstream sides. Landscape value. See also RCHM p.220. Listing NGR: SD4987096609 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 76420 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bowston Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-West England. It is recognised for its architectural significance and historical value within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3625, -2.7730
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Strickland Ketel
- Postcode
- LA8 9HD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
Sources
- wikidata: Q26577577 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bowston Bridge?
- Bowston Bridge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA8 9HD), in the parish of Strickland Ketel.
- Is Bowston Bridge a listed building?
- Bowston Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bowston Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Bowston Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bowston Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA8 9HD. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.