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Askham Bridge

A Grade II Listed Building in Askham, Cumbria

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Latitude: 54.608 / 54°36'28"N

Longitude: -2.7471 / 2°44'49"W

OS Eastings: 351841

OS Northings: 523907

OS Grid: NY518239

Mapcode National: GBR 9H84.1Y

Mapcode Global: WH81J.SF1R

Plus Code: 9C6VJ753+65

Entry Name: Askham Bridge

Listing Date: 31 January 1991

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1326812

English Heritage Legacy ID: 74405

ID on this website: 101326812

Location: Askham, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, CA10

County: Cumbria

District: Eden

Civil Parish: Lowther

Traditional County: Westmorland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Askham with Lowther

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

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Description


NY 5023
NY 5123
16/7

ASKHAM,
Askham Bridge

GV

II

Road bridge. Dated 1897. Pink sandstone ashlar. Single-span segmental arch
with recessed voussoirs, string course and solid parapets with chamfered
coping. The abutments have stepped buttresses to support 4 rectangular pedestrian refuges.
One of the parapet stones inscribed ON SEPTEMBER XVII MDCCCXCVII
THIS STONE WAS LAID BY THE COUNTESS OF LONSDALE.
Listed for group value with Church of St Peter. This lies partly in Lowther C.P.


Listing NGR: NY5184123907

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