Historic bridges · North West England
Cunsey Bridge
In or near Hawkshead.
Cunsey 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
- Windermere · 6.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Cunsey Bridge, the nearest railway station is Windermere, which is 6 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is LA22 0LU, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Cunsey 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 1106232). 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 CLAIFE CUNSEY SD 29 SE Cunsey Bridge 7/43 II Bridge. Probably C18. Stone rubble. 2 segmental arches with central island. Channel to west directs water from stream past weir on island to north arch. Mill race starts to east of south arch. Connected with Cunsey Mill (q.v.) further to east and probably contemporary. Listing NGR: SD3809793577 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 76737 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cunsey Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-West England. Its designation highlights its architectural and historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3340, -2.9535
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Satterthwaite
- Postcode
- LA22 0LU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Windermere — 6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26400114 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cunsey Bridge?
- Cunsey Bridge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA22 0LU), in the parish of Satterthwaite.
- What is Cunsey Bridge?
- Cunsey Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cunsey Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA22 0LU.
- Is Cunsey Bridge a listed building?
- Cunsey Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Cunsey Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Cunsey Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cunsey Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA22 0LU.