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place:- bridge, Barrow-in-Furness
site name:- Mill Beck
parish Barrow-in-Furness borough, once in Lancashire
county:- Cumbria
bridge
coordinates:- SD21857197
10Km square:- SD27
References Listed Buildings 2010

1Km square SD2171

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

Listed Buildings 2010

courtesy of English Heritage
BRIDGE OVER MILL BECK AND ATTACHED GATEWAY AT ABBEY DALE / / ABBEY APPROACH / BARROW IN FURNESS / BARROW IN FURNESS / CUMBRIA / II / 388370 / SD2185471975
courtesy of English Heritage
Bridge and attached gateway. c1873 gateway; the bridge probably earlier C19. Red sandstone rubble; wrought-iron gates. The bridge has a single-span round arch of dressed voussoirs; parapet walls splay and terminate in simple end piers except at link with the embankment wall to Abbey Dale (qv); chamfered ashlar copings. Gateway: double gates set across the bridge carriageway have spiked dog bars with cross bracing and curved top rails with barbed finials. Iron posts with matching finials; radial side panels overhang bridge parapet. Included for group value.
district:- Barrow in Furness
listed building
coordinates:- SD21857197
date:- 2010
period:- 2010s

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