Historic bridges · North West England
Rothay Bridge
Rothay 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
- Windermere · 6.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rothay Bridge is a historic bridge in North-West England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 6.8 km away. Postcode area LA22.
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Heritage listing
Details 1. 1291A RYDAL AND LOUGHRIGG Rothay Bridge NY 30 SE 10/6 II 2. Built of slate in dry stone walling technique, with flat slate slabs as a parapet. Single segmental arch with low flood arches. Part also in Ambleside parish. 1. 1291A AMBLESIDE ROTHAY ROAD Rothay Bridge NY 30 SE 10/6 II 2. Date uncertain. Built of slate in dry stone walling technique, with flat slate slabs at a parapet. Single segmental arch with low flood arches at sides. Part also in Rydal and Loughrigg. Listing NGR: NY3721903893 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 451894 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rothay Bridge is a bridge located in North-West England, within the parish of Lakes (postcode LA22). It is situated in an area designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to the River Eden and its tributaries.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4266, -2.9692
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Lakes
- Postcode
- LA22 0EH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Windermere — 6.8 km
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w1112805889 (ODbL)
- commons: Old Boundary Marker by the A593, Rothay Bridge, Lakes Parish (geograph 6045161).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rothay Bridge?
- Rothay Bridge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA22 0EH), in the parish of Lakes.
- Is Rothay Bridge a listed building?
- Rothay Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Rothay Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Rothay Bridge is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Rothay Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Rothay Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rothay Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA22 0EH.