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Lune Bridge

Free admission

Lune Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

River Lune west of Laithkirk viaduct - geograph.org.uk - 2517346

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Plan your visit

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

About

Lune Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1338576). 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 LUNEDALE B6277, Laithkirk NY 92 SE 10/122 Lune Bridge GV II Road bridge over the River Lune. Late C18; upstream side widened c.1868 (when Lune Viaduct built). Sandstone ashlar; rebuilt parapets and snecked, rock- faced upstream side. Downstream segmental arch, with flush voussoirs, flanked by battered buttresses; chamfered band above arch. Upstream segmental arch with projecting rock-faced voussoirs. Parapets with segmental copings. Attached end walls: flat-coped to north, about 9.0 metres long and curved on plan; south-east wall ends in a circular pier with domical cap, south-west wall ends in a rectangular pier. Included for group value. This bridge straddles the parishes of Holwick, Middleton and Lunedale. E Jervoise. The Ancient Bridges of the North of England, 1931 p 48. Listing NGR: NY9590424041 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 111292 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Lune Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, contributing to the region's cultural heritage.

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Coordinates
54.6115, -2.0649
Parish
Mickleton
Postcode
DL12 0LR
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lune Bridge?
Lune Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 0LR), in the parish of Mickleton.
Is Lune Bridge a listed building?
Lune Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Lune Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Lune Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Lune Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 0LR. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.