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| bridge, Barrow-in-Furness | ||
| site name:- | Mill Beck (4) | |
| Street:- | Abbey Approach | |
| civil parish:- | Barrow-in-Furness (formerly Lancashire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | bridge | |
| coordinates:- | SD21857197 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD2171 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD27 | |
| references:- | Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "BRIDGE OVER MILL BECK AND ATTACHED GATEWAY AT ABBEY DALE / / ABBEY APPROACH / BARROW IN FURNESS / BARROW IN FURNESS / CUMBRIA / II / 388370 / SD2185471975" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Bridge and attached gateway. c1873 gateway; the bridge probably earlier C19. Red sandstone rubble; wrought-iron gates. The bridge has a single-span round arch of dressed voussoirs; parapet walls splay and terminate in simple end piers except at link with the embankment wall to Abbey Dale (qv); chamfered ashlar copings. Gateway: double gates set across the bridge carriageway have spiked dog bars with cross bracing and curved top rails with barbed finials. Iron posts with matching finials; radial side panels overhang bridge parapet. Included for group value." |
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