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placename:- Miller Bridge
site name:- Rothay, River
locality:- Ambleside
parish Lakes parish, once in Westmorland
county:- Cumbria
footbridge; bridge
coordinates:- NY37100450
10Km square:- NY30
References Ford 1829 (3rd edn 1843)

1Km square NY3704

photograph

Miller Bridge -- Rothay, River -- Ambleside -- Lakes -- Cumbria / -- 21.8.2007
photograph

Miller Bridge -- Rothay, River -- Ambleside -- Lakes -- Cumbria / -- 21.8.2007

old print:- Pearson 1900s

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Print, halftone photograph, Miller Bridge, near Ambleside, Westmorland, published by C Arthur Pearson, Henrietta Street, London, 1900s.
On p.13 of Pearson's Gossipy Guide to the English Lakes and Neighbouring Districts.
printed at bottom:-
MILLER BRIDGE, NEAR AMBLESIDE. (p.113).

placename:- Miller Bridge
date:- 1900=1909
period:- 1900s

descriptive text:- Ford 1839 (3rd edn 1843)

Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by William Ford, published by Charles Thurnham, London, et al, 1839; published 1839-52.
Page 35:-
...
[Ambleside] ... Leaving the Market-place, the pedestrian proceeds to Miller Bridge, from whence there is a fine retrospective view of the town,

placename:- Miller Bridge
date:- 1839
period:- 19th century, early; 1830s

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

Listed Buildings 2010

courtesy of English Heritage
MILLER BRIDGE / / / LAKES / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 450576 / NY3710304494
courtesy of English Heritage
See also Rydal and Loughrigg parish. Single segmental arch of radiating slate slabs and stone rubble, humped, about 5 ft wide.

placename:- Miller Bridge
district:- South Lakeland
listed building
coordinates:- NY37100449
date:- 2010
period:- 2010s

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