Longtown Bridge
LONGTOWN BRIDGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1087528
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Longtown Bridge
- Statutory Address:
- LONGTOWN BRIDGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1087528
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Longtown Bridge
- Statutory Address 1:
- LONGTOWN BRIDGE
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- LONGTOWN BRIDGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cumbria
- District:
- Carlisle (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Arthuret
- County:
- Cumbria
- District:
- Carlisle (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kirkandrews
- National Grid Reference:
- NY3776168891
Details
This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23 March 2017.
NY 3768
32/11
ARTHURET
LONGTOWN
Longtown Bridge
II
Road bridge over the River Esk. Dated 1756 on south parapet datestone, for Rev.
Robert Graham. Inscribed on north parapet: REPAIRED & WIDENED 1889: C20
strengthening. Red sandstone ashlar. 5 segmental arches, with recessed
voussoirs, on 4 splayed piers with concrete bases. Solid parapets with
chamfered copings. Central C19 cast iron standard gas lamp with decorated
column, now converted to electricity. Builders' maintenance bond of 1756 in
Carlisle Record Office, gives details of how the bridge was financed (QAB/4).
Listing NGR: NY 37761 68891
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 78100
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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