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Field End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5259 8499

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Field End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5259 8499 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Lancaster Canal from Field End Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 3920152

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

About

Field End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5259 8499 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1336110). 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 58 SW PRESTON RICHARD COMMONMIRE LANE 3/33 Field End Bridge over Kendal/Lancaster Canal NGR 5259/8499 II Canal bridge. c1818 by John Fletcher, engineer, from the original design of John Rennie whose route for the canal was authorised in 1792. Squared, coursed limestone with limestone string copings and rounded fender course. Single elliptical arch with rusticated voussoirs and keystone. Shallow arched parapets showing curved in plan with pilasters to each end. Approx. 12' wide between parapets. Carries Commonmire Lane over canal. Listing NGR: SD5259784982 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 76525 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Field End Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located over the Kendal Lancaster Canal in Preston Richard, North-West England. This structure is notable for its historical significance within the region. It is part of the canal network that played a key role in local transport and industry.

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Coordinates
54.2583, -2.7292
Parish
Preston Richard
Postcode
LA8 0LF
Parliamentary constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Field End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5259 8499?
Field End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5259 8499 is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA8 0LF), in the parish of Preston Richard.
Is Field End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5259 8499 a listed building?
Field End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5259 8499 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Field End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5259 8499 free to visit?
Yes, Field End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5259 8499 is free to enter.
How do I get to Field End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5259 8499?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LA8 0LF. It sits within the Morecambe and Lunesdale parliamentary constituency.