Skip to content
The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands

Snipe Gate Bridge

Free admission

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

Snape Gate - geograph.org.uk - 7555716

Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

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

About

Snipe Gate Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1276982). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

Photo gallery

Heritage listing

Details WOLSINGHAM B6297 side, off) NZ 13 NW (South side, off) 23/343 Snipe Gate Bridge II Bridge over Houselop Beck. Early C19. Sandstone rubble. Recessed segmental arch under flat stone-coped parapets with wide-spreading abutments. Higher at centre of bridge. Listing NGR: NZ1067537442 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 408057 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Snipe Gate Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, contributing to the area's heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.7319, -1.8358
Parish
Wolsingham
Postcode
DL13 4PQ
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland

Sources

Other places nearby

Loading nearby places…

Nearby

More bridges in this region

Frequently asked questions

Where is Snipe Gate Bridge?
Snipe Gate Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL13 4PQ), in the parish of Wolsingham.
Is Snipe Gate Bridge a listed building?
Snipe Gate Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Snipe Gate Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Snipe Gate Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Snipe Gate Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL13 4PQ. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.