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| bridge, Newland (3) | ||
| site name:- | Newland Beck | |
| locality:- | Newland | |
| civil parish:- | Egton with Newland (formerly Lancashire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | bridge | |
| coordinates:- | SD29927977 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD2979 | |
| 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 "ROAD BRIDGE TO THE NORTH OF MILFORD COTTAGE / / / EGTON WITH NEWLAND / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 468422 / SD2992579771" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Road bridge. Late C18 with C20 alteration. Rubble green Lakeland stone, brought to courses. Double segmental arch bridge, spanning the Newland Beck, the arches and centre cutwater pier springing from bedrock. Shallow parapet walls, with splayed abutments, and many copings now replaced by concrete capping. Abutment wall to north- east side rises to follow rising ground level on north side ofbeck. The bridge carries a track over the beck adjacent to the spillway of the weir which lead water to power the blowing engine of the Newland Furnace (q.v.)." |
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