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Oliver Bridge, Gawthrop
Oliver Bridge
site name:-   Oliver Gill
locality:-   Gawthrop
civil parish:-   Dent (formerly Yorkshire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   SD69258738
1Km square:-   SD6987
10Km square:-   SD68


photograph
BNH65.jpg (taken 2.3.2007)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Yrk 64 13) 
placename:-  Oliver 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:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Oliver Bridge
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"OLIVER BRIDGE / / / DENT / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 484406 / SD6925887391"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Also known as: Haycote Bridge GAWTHROP."
"Public road bridge over Oliver Beck. Probably C17. Coursed rubble. Small almost-semicircular arch with rubble voussoirs; parapets with rounded coping, the west end of the south parapet curved round to the south. The bridge forms a central feature of the hamlet of Gawthrop."

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