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Satterthwaite Bridge, Satterthwaite
Satterthwaite Bridge
site name:-   Force Beck (2)
locality:-   Satterthwaite
civil parish:-   Colton (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   SD33719210
1Km square:-   SD3392
10Km square:-   SD39
SummaryText:-   An even newer bridge.


photograph
BNN31.jpg (taken 5.4.2007)  
photograph
BNN32.jpg (taken 5.4.2007)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 5) 
placename:-  Satterthwaite New 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.
"Satterthwaite New Br."

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 5 13) 
placename:-  New Bridge
placename:-  Bridge, New
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.


photograph
BNN33.jpg  Sandstone plaques:-
"C.C SATTERTHWAITE BRIDGE / REBUILT 1905" (taken 5.4.2007)  

hearsay:-  
An early example of Hennebique reinforced concrete bridge, built by L G Mouchel and Yorkshire Hennebique Co, 1905. Quite an elegant skew elliptical arch.

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