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Rigmaden Bridge, Mansergh
Rigmaden Bridge
site name:-   Lune, River
civil parish:-   Mansergh (formerly Westmorland)
civil parish:-   Middleton (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   SD61688486
1Km square:-   SD6184
10Km square:-   SD68


photograph
BNB55.jpg (taken 1.12.2006)  
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BNB56.jpg (taken 1.12.2006)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Rigmaden Bridge
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"RIGMADEN BRIDGE / / / MANSERGH / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75710 / SD6168684854"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Bridge over river Lune. 1880s. Cast and wrought iron, with stone and brick. Stone abutments with stone-coped brick parapets; round arch to east end to take flood water has pier with triangular cutwater. Deck of bridge is supported on triangular girder construction, and has enriched frieze and beam ends. Cast iron parapet with decorative panels. Built for Rigmaden estate."


photograph
BNB57.jpg  View of river.
View N from Rigmaden Bridge, Mansergh.
(taken 1.12.2006)  

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