Historic bridges · North West England
Bouthray Bridge
In or near Colton.
Bouthray Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Haverthwaite · 7.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Bouthray Bridge is located in Westmorland and Furness, with the nearest railway station being Haverthwaite, approximately 7.5 km away. Entry to the bridge is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is LA12 8DP.
About
Bouthray Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1104864). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details The asset was previously listed twice also under list entry 1266495. This entry was removed from the List on 15 February 2017. SD 28 NE 10/3 18.5.53 BLAWITH Bouthray Bridge (Formerly listed as: Bouthray Bridge (that part in Blawith CP) II Bridge. Date uncertain, probably C18. Stone rubble. 2 segmental arches, that to east wider. Central pier on concrete base, with cutwater to north elevation. Plain parapet, with stone inscribed: "CC/BOUTHRAY BRIDGE". Bridge has been widened (straight joint to soffits of arches). Listing NGR: SD 29128 88979 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 76710 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bouthray Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-West England. Its designation reflects architectural and historical significance, characteristic of the region's infrastructure.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2915, -3.0903
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Blawith and Subberthwaite
- Postcode
- LA12 8DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Haverthwaite — 7.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26398831 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bouthray Bridge?
- Bouthray Bridge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA12 8DP), in the parish of Blawith and Subberthwaite.
- What is Bouthray Bridge?
- Bouthray Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bouthray Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Haverthwaite, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA12 8DP.
- Is Bouthray Bridge a listed building?
- Bouthray Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bouthray Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Bouthray Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bouthray Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Haverthwaite, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA12 8DP.