Historic bridges · North West England
Janson's Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal
Janson's Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Janson's 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 1087286). 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 HOLME SD 57 NW SD 5263 7898 2/44 Janson's 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. Ramped parapets with flat tops, terminating in pilasters. Approx. 3.5m wide between parapets. Listing NGR: SD5263178969 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 76684 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Janson's Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located over the Kendal/Lancaster Canal in Holme, North-West England. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2043, -2.7277
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Holme
- Postcode
- LA6 1QD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
Sources
- wikidata: Q26379739 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Janson's Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal?
- Janson's Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA6 1QD), in the parish of Holme.
- Is Janson's Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal a listed building?
- Janson's Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Janson's Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal free to visit?
- Yes, Janson's Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal is free to enter.
- How do I get to Janson's Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA6 1QD. It sits within the Morecambe and Lunesdale parliamentary constituency.