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Storch Bridge, Greystoke
Storch Bridge
site name:-   Petteril, River
civil parish:-   Greystoke (formerly Cumberland)
civil parish:-   Dacre (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   NY44543115
1Km square:-   NY4431
10Km square:-   NY43


photograph
BQG05.jpg (taken 14.3.2009)  
photograph
BQG04.jpg (taken 14.3.2009)  

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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D4NY43SW.jpg
double line across a river; a bridge over the Petteril 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   old map:- Bell 1892
placename:-  Storch 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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BEL9NY43.jpg
"STORCH"
bridge symbol 
 
Road map of Cumberland showing County Bridges 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 38
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Storch Bridge
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"STORCH BRIDGE / / / DACRE / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73780 / NY4454431155"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Roadbridge, now bypassed. Late C18 or early C19. Dressed pink sandstone. Segmental-arched hump-back bridge, under solid chamfered parapet. Central cast iron plate is inscribed PARISH OF DACRE/PARISH OF GREYSTOKE. This bridge lies partly in Greystoke C.P."


photograph
BQG06.jpg  View of river.
(taken 14.3.2009)  

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