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Eden Bridge, Lazonby
Eden Bridge
site name:-   Eden, River
civil parish:-   Lazonby (formerly Cumberland)
civil parish:-   Kirkoswald (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   NY55074039
1Km square:-   NY5540
10Km square:-   NY54


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BUK75.jpg (taken 29.4.2011)  
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BUK80.jpg (taken 29.4.2011)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 40 10) 
placename:-  Eden Bridge
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.

evidence:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29 Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774.
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D4NY54SE.jpg
double line across a river; a bridge over the Eden 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   old map:- Bell 1892
placename:-  Lazonby Bridge
source data:-   Map, colour lithograph, Road Map of Cumberland, by George Joseph Bell, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, printed by Charles Thurnam and Sons, Carlisle, Cumberland, 1892.
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BEL9NY54.jpg
"LAZONBY"
bridge symbol 
 
Road map of Cumberland showing County Bridges 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 38
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Eden Bridge
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"EDEN BRIDGE / / / KIRKOSWALD / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73492 / NY5507840384"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Road bridge. Dated 1762 on central parapet stone, with C19 and C20 repairs. Dressed red sandstone, with calciferous sandstone quoins to parapet projections. 4 round arches, with 2 arch rings of voussoirs, larger mainstream arch, on 3 splayed piers; piers carried up to form rectangular pedestrian passing places in closed parapet. 2 smaller dry arches on curving approach on Kirkoswald side. Bench mark on central north parapet. Builders' maintenance bond dated 1762 in Carlisle Record Office (QAB/4). Lies partly in Lazonby C.P."

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Eden Bridge
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"EDEN BRIDGE / / / LAZONBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74317 / NY5506440386"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Road bridge. Dated 1762 on central parapet stone, with C19 and C20 repairs. Dressed red sandstone, with calciferous sandstone quoins to parapet projections. 4 round arches, with 2 arch rings of voussoirs, larger mainstream arch, on 3 splayed piers; piers carried up to form rectangular pedestrian passing places in closed parapet. 2 smaller dry arches on curving approach on Kirkoswald side. Bench mark on central north parapet. Lies partly in Kirkoswald C.P."


photograph
BJU25.jpg (taken 26.8.2005)  
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BUK81.jpg (taken 29.4.2011)  

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