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| Garsdale Bridge, Sedbergh | ||
| Garsdale Bridge | ||
| Garstall Garths | ||
| site name:- | Clough River | |
| civil parish:- | Sedbergh (formerly Yorkshire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | bridge | |
| coordinates:- | SD67669201 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD6792 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD69 | |
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 BPJ64.jpg (taken 30.6.2008) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Yrk 63 4) placename:- Garsdale Bridge |
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| 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. |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) |
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| source data:- | Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1
mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas
Jefferys, London, 1770. J5SD69SE.jpg double line, road, across a stream; bridge item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47 Image © National Library of Scotland |
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| evidence:- | old print:- Thompson 1894 placename:- Garsdale Bridge |
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| source data:- | Print, engraving, Garsdale Bridge, Sedbergh, Yorkshire, published by Richard Jackson,
Commercial Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, 1894. click to enlargeTHP126.jpg On p.97 of An Illustrated Guide to Sedbergh, Garsdale, and Dent, by W Thompson. item:- Armitt Library : A1612.B26 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Garsdale Bridge |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "GARSDALE BRIDGE TO NORTH WEST OF FARFIELD MILLS / / BANKS LANE / SEDBERGH / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 484505 / SD6765692010" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Public road bridge over Clough River. Probably C17, partly rebuilt and altered in C19. Coursed sandstone rubble. Single span in Tudor-arched shape, with double rows of rubble voussoirs; flanked by battered buttresses. Re-built parapets, continued westwards as boundary walls." |
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 BPJ65.jpg View of river. (taken 30.6.2008) |
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| notes:- |
Width doubled in the early 19th century. |
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