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Beckgate Bridge, Barbon
Beckgate Bridge
site name:-   Barbon Beck
Street:-   Beckgate
locality:-   Barbon
civil parish:-   Barbon (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   SD62778268
1Km square:-   SD6282
10Km square:-   SD68
references:-   Listed Buildings 2010


photograph
BXW80.jpg (taken 18.2.2013)  
photograph
BXW76.jpg (taken 18.2.2013)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 44 13) 
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.
"Bridge"

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
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.
image
J5SD68SW.jpg
double line, road, across a stream; bridge 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Beckgate Bridge
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"BECKGATE BRIDGE / / / BARBON / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75596 / SD6277082684"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Bridge. Probably C18. Stone rubble. Segmental arch with thin rubble voussoirs, higher to north side. Plain parapets. Roadway approx. 3.5m across."


photograph
BXW77.jpg  View of river.
(taken 18.2.2013)  

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