Historic bridges · North West England
Galgate Bridge
Galgate Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster · 6.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Galgate Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 53.9887°, -2.7910°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Heritage listing
Details SD 45 NE ELLEL 8/85 Galgate Bridge (No.86) - - II Accommodation bridge over Lancaster Canal, opened 1797. Engineer John Rennie. Punched sandstone blocks. Single elliptical arch with stepped keystone. Solid parapet with band and rounded coping. Listing NGR: SD4823655030 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 434152 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Galgate Bridge is a bridge located in Ellel, Lancashire, in North-West England. It is a notable structure within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9887, -2.7910
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Ellel
- Postcode
- LA2 0LQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lancaster and Wyre
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster — 6.8 km
Sources
- osm: w845651216 (ODbL)
- commons: Galgate Bridge 86 Lancaster Canal 5910.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Galgate Bridge?
- Galgate Bridge is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA2 0LQ), in the parish of Ellel.
- Is Galgate Bridge a listed building?
- Galgate Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Galgate Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Galgate Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Galgate Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA2 0LQ.