Historic bridges · North West England
Holme Turnpike Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal
Holme Turnpike Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal — 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
Holme Turnpike Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1087285). 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 HOLME BURTON ROAD, Holme SD 57 NW SD 5266 7869 2/40 Holme Turnpike Bridge over Kendal/Lancaster Canal II Canal bridge. c.1816. Probably by John Fletcher, engineer, from the original designs of John Rennie whose route for the canal was authorised in 1792. Squared, coursed limestone with limestone string, copings and rounded fender course. Elliptical arch with rusticated voussoirs and keystone. Arched parapets terminating in pilasters. Approx. 6m between parapets. At skew angle to canal with concrete steps at South-west corner. Timber foot bridge added to North not of interest. Listing NGR: SD5265878691 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 76679 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Holme Turnpike Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Holme, North-West England, spanning the Kendal/Lancaster Canal. Its designation highlights its architectural and historical significance within the local area.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2018, -2.7273
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Holme
- Postcode
- LA6 1QR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
Sources
- wikidata: Q26379738 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Holme Turnpike Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal?
- Holme Turnpike Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA6 1QR), in the parish of Holme.
- Is Holme Turnpike Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal a listed building?
- Holme Turnpike Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Holme Turnpike Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal free to visit?
- Yes, Holme Turnpike Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal is free to enter.
- How do I get to Holme Turnpike Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA6 1QR. It sits within the Morecambe and Lunesdale parliamentary constituency.