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| Holme Mill Bridge, Lancaster Canal | ||
| Holme Mill Bridge | ||
| bridge no.147 | ||
| site name:- | Lancaster Canal | |
| locality:- | Holme | |
| civil parish:- | Holme (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | canal bridge | |
| locality type:- | bridge | |
| coordinates:- | SD52667819 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD5278 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD57 | |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Holme Mill Bridge |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "HOLME MILL BRIDGE OVER KENDAL/LANCASTER CANAL / / / HOLME / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76682 / SD5265778185" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Canal bridge. c.1816. Probably by John Fletcher, engineer, from the original designs of John Rennie whose route for the canal was authorised in 1792. Squared, coursed limestone with limestone string, copings and rounded fender course. Elliptical arch with rusticated voussoirs and keystone. Ramped parapets with flat top, curved in plan, terminating in pilasters. Approx. 3.5m wide between parapets." |
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 BQA59.jpg View S. (taken 30.1.2009) |
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