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Rusland Pool Bridge, Rusland
Rusland Pool Bridge
site name:-   Rusland Pool
locality:-   Rusland
civil parish:-   Colton (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   SD33858860
1Km square:-   SD3388
10Km square:-   SD38


photograph
CER92.jpg (taken 11.3.2016)  
photograph
CER94.jpg (taken 11.3.2016)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 8 9) 
placename:-  Rusland Pool 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:-  Rusland Pool Bridge
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"RUSLAND POOL BRIDGE / / / COLTON / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 421777 / SD3386688593"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Bridge. Date uncertain but possibly C18. Stone rubble. Segmental arch with thin voussoirs of varying lengths. Low parapet. Bridge is narrow, approx. 2m, and has not been widened."


photograph
CER95.jpg  notice the iron water gate.
(taken 11.3.2016)  
photograph
CER93.jpg  Voussoirs.
(taken 11.3.2016)  

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