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Natland Mill Bridge, Lancaster Canal
Natland Mill Bridge
bridge no.184
site name:-   Lancaster Canal
Street:-   Natland Mill Beck Lane
civil parish:-   Natland (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   canal bridge
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   SD51939087
1Km square:-   SD5190
10Km square:-   SD59

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BYM29.jpg (taken 7.6.2013)  
evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Natland Mill Beck Bridge
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"NATLAND MILL BECK BRIDGE OVER LANCASTER/KENDAL CANAL / / BECK LANE / KENDAL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75465 / SD5193590877"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Canal bridge. 1818 by John Fletcher, engineer, from original designs by John Rennie whose route for canal was authorised in 1792. Coursed, squared rubble with battered plinth and square end-stops; band and flat copings to parapets. Single elliptical arch, spanning c20 ft has projecting keystones. Roadway c12 ft wide; later steps lead to towpath from gap in wall at west end of bridge on south side. Bench mark on north side of plinth."

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BYM32.jpg  View N.
(taken 7.6.2013)  
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BYM33.jpg  View S.
(taken 7.6.2013)  
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BYM31.jpg  Rope wear.
(taken 7.6.2013)  
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BYM30.jpg  Railings.
(taken 7.6.2013)  
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