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Stainton Bridge End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5242 8526

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Stainton Bridge End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5242 8526 — 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

Stainton Bridge End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5242 8526 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1086533). 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 SD 58 NW, 1/49 STAINTON, Stainton, Stainton Bridge End, Bridge over Kendal/Lancaster Canal NGR 5242/8526 II Canal bridge. c1818 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 and coping and rounded fender course. Single elliptical arch with rusticated voussoirs and keystone. Shallow arched parapets slightly curved in plan with pilasters to Western end. Approx. 10ft wide between parapets. Built into embankment at Eastern end. Listing NGR: SD5241685266 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 76542 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Stainton Bridge End Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located over the Kendal Lancaster Canal in Preston Richard, North-West England. The structure is significant for its historical value within the region. It is situated at the National Grid Reference 5242 8526.

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Coordinates
54.2608, -2.7320
Parish
Preston Richard
Postcode
LA8 0LF
Parliamentary constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stainton Bridge End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5242 8526?
Stainton Bridge End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5242 8526 is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA8 0LF), in the parish of Preston Richard.
Is Stainton Bridge End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5242 8526 a listed building?
Stainton Bridge End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5242 8526 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Stainton Bridge End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5242 8526 free to visit?
Yes, Stainton Bridge End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5242 8526 is free to enter.
How do I get to Stainton Bridge End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5242 8526?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LA8 0LF. It sits within the Morecambe and Lunesdale parliamentary constituency.