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footbridge, Crosthwaite
site name:-   Gilpin, River
locality:-   Crosthwaite
civil parish:-   Crosthwaite and Lyth (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
locality type:-   clapper bridge
coordinates:-   SD43589161
1Km square:-   SD4391
10Km square:-   SD49
references:-   Listed Buildings 2010


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BWC03.jpg (taken 16.3.2012)  
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BWC04.jpg (taken 16.3.2012)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"FOOTBRIDGE APPROXIMATELY 70 METRES TO WEST OF DODDS HOWE / / / CROSTHWAITE AND LYTH / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 77098 / SD4358391617"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Footbridge over River Gilpin. Date uncertain, possibly C18 or C19. Dressed slate and limestone, one concrete slab. 3 upright slabs and flat slabs approx. 108mm wide. Bridge is approx. 9m long continued as causeway of approx. 17m to east and approx. 4m to west."


photograph
BWC05.jpg (taken 16.3.2012)  

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