Historic bridges · North West England
Bridge Over Moat At Thurland Castle, With Entrance Gateway
In or near Wennington.
Bridge Over Moat At Thurland Castle, With Entrance Gateway — 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
- Wennington · 3.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Bridge Over Moat at Thurland Castle is located in Lancaster, Lancashire, with the postcode LA6 2QR. The nearest railway station is Wennington, which is 3.2 km away. Entry to the site is free.
About
Bridge Over Moat At Thurland Castle, With Entrance Gateway is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1071712). 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 CANTSFIELD SD 67 SW 5/60 Bridge over moat at Thurland Castle, with entrance gateway GV II Bridge over moat and gateway, 1880s by Paley and Austin. Sandstone rubble. Bridge has single segmental arch and embattled parapets with saddle-backed coping. Parapets terminate at their southern ends with octagonal piers, and at northern ends against buttresses to gateway. Gateway has moulded segmental pointed arch with hood, and a saddle-back coping stepped down in the centre. Above the arch is a panel carved with a shield of arms. Listing NGR: SD6103673027 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 182355 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge Over Moat at Thurland Castle, located in Cantsfield, Lancashire, is a Grade II listed structure. This bridge serves as an entrance gateway and is part of the historic site in North-West England.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1516, -2.5981
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Cantsfield
- Postcode
- LA6 2QR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Nearest railway station
- Wennington — 3.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26326997 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over Moat At Thurland Castle, With Entrance Gateway?
- Bridge Over Moat At Thurland Castle, With Entrance Gateway is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA6 2QR), in the parish of Cantsfield.
- What is Bridge Over Moat At Thurland Castle, With Entrance Gateway?
- Bridge Over Moat At Thurland Castle, With Entrance Gateway — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Over Moat At Thurland Castle, With Entrance Gateway?
- The nearest railway station is Wennington, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA6 2QR.
- Is Bridge Over Moat At Thurland Castle, With Entrance Gateway a listed building?
- Bridge Over Moat At Thurland Castle, With Entrance Gateway is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over Moat At Thurland Castle, With Entrance Gateway free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over Moat At Thurland Castle, With Entrance Gateway is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over Moat At Thurland Castle, With Entrance Gateway?
- The nearest railway station is Wennington, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA6 2QR.