Historic bridges · East Midlands
Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk
In or near Youlgrave.
Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Rowsley South · 6.4 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk, the nearest railway station is Rowsley South, located 6.4 km away. Entry to the site is free.
About
Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1247271). 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 BAKEWELL SK2168 MILL STREET 831-1/4/133 (East side) 20/05/74 Bridge over Mill Tailrace with attached Obelisk GV II Bridge. Late C18-early C19. Dressed gritstone with coursed limestone spandrels. Shallow segmental arch only visible and with parapet to downstream side. Cambered and offset band beneath parapet of large herringbone-dressed blocks. Short, stepped obelisk at Mill Street end. Spans the tailrace to Victoria Mill, Buxton Road (qv), the waters pass beneath the mill yard to emerge at this bridge. Listing NGR: SK2165668792 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 468172 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Bakewell Old House Museum is a historical museum located in a Tudor building, showcasing the stories of its past inhabitants and the local area. Visitors can explore a diverse collection of artifacts from various periods, including Tudor and Victorian times, and enjoy special exhibitions throughout the year.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk is located in Bakewell, Derbyshire, within the East Midlands. This structure is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historical interest.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2158, -1.6772
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Bakewell
- Postcode
- DE45 1HH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Phone
- 01629813642
- Nearest railway station
- Rowsley South — 6.4 km
- Opening
- Monday - Sunday 11am - 4pm; closed 24–26 Dec
- Official site
- www.oldhousemuseum.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26539597 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk?
- Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE45 1HH), in the parish of Bakewell.
- What is Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk?
- Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk?
- The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE45 1HH.
- Is Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk a listed building?
- Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk a protected site?
- Yes — Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk is part of the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge over mill tailrace with attached obelisk?
- The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE45 1HH.