Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Willie Goodwaller Bridge | |
| site name:- | Far Easedale Gill | |
| locality:- | Easedale | |
| parish |
Lakes parish, once in
Westmorland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| packhorse bridge; bridge | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY32160874 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY30
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| References |
Hinchcliffe, Ernest: 1994: Packhorse Bridges of England:
Cicerone Press (Milnthorpe, Cumbria)
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| 1Km square | NY3208 | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| WILLY GOODWALLER BRIDGE / / / LAKES / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 452107 / NY3216608742 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Over Far Easedale Gill. A C17 packhorse bridge about 11' 6" wide, with long rubble voussoirs, rising above the level of the track. | ||
| placename:- | Willy Goodwaller Bridge | |
| district:- | South Lakeland | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY32160874 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
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9 foot span, width 10 foot 8 ins, no parapets.
An earlier bridge was known as the Willie Goodwaller bridge; it was built in drystone over Willie's back as template. After this washed away in a flood a new bridge was built by Willie's brother. Hinchcliffe, Ernest: 1994: Packhorse Bridges of England: Cicerone Press (Milnthorpe, Cumbria) | ||
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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