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Dockra Bridge, Dent
Dockra Bridge
site name:-   Cowgill Beck
locality:-   Cowgill
locality:-   Dentdale
civil parish:-   Dent (formerly Yorkshire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   SD75628721
1Km square:-   SD7587
10Km square:-   SD78
references:-   Listed Buildings 2010


photograph
BYL35.jpg (taken 31.5.2013)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Dockra Bridge
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"DOCKRA BRIDGE OVER COWGILL BECK / / / DENT / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 484284 / SD7562687209"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Road bridge over Cowgill Beck. Probably late C18. Thin coursed rubble with block coping to parapets. Low segmental arch with rubble voussoirs, straight chamfered band at road level; east half of north parapet recently rebuilt."
"HISTORICAL NOTE: built to connect with former quarry road to Garsdale."


photograph
BYL36.jpg  View of river.
(taken 31.5.2013)  

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