Historic bridges · North West England
Underley Bridge
Underley Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Underley Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1086923). 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 The asset was previously listed twice also under List entry 1318958. This entry was removed from the List on 18 January 2017. SD 68 SW 16/3 22.3.83 BARBON UNDERLEY PARK (Kirkby Lonsdale C.P.) Underley Bridge (Formerly listed as: Underley Bridge (that part in Barbon P.C.) II Bridge over river Lune. 1872. For Earl of Bective. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings and parapet. 2 double-chamfered segmental arches with 4 ribs, and smaller segmental arch to north-east end to take flood water, which has hoodmoulds. Pier between 2 equal arches has triangular cutwaters chamfered back to form canted refuges; flanking abutments canted, that to north-east with triangular cutwater upstream. Corbelled embattled parapets, raised to abutments and refuges, loopholes to abutments. Smaller arch has panels with armorial bearings above, and embattled parapet. Refuges have dates to insides of parapets, 1872 to south-east side, 1875 to north-west side. Built at the cost of £10,000 on the Underley Park estate. The design is based on that of Devil's Bridge (q.v.), the rhythm of which it copies. Listing NGR: SD 60917 80714 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 75583 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Underley Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-West England. Its designation reflects architectural and historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2208, -2.6007
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Kirkby Lonsdale
- Postcode
- LA6 2EL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
Sources
- wikidata: Q26379257 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Underley Bridge?
- Underley Bridge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA6 2EL), in the parish of Kirkby Lonsdale.
- Is Underley Bridge a listed building?
- Underley Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Underley Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Underley Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Underley Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA6 2EL. It sits within the Morecambe and Lunesdale parliamentary constituency.