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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · North West England

Dalston Bridge

In or near Thursby.

Free admission

Dalston Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Old Boundary Marker - geograph.org.uk - 6423463

Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Dalston · 1.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

Dalston Bridge is located in the Scottish Lowlands, with the nearest railway station being Dalston, approximately 1.5 km away. The postcode for the area is CA5 7QF, and entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Dalston Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1366595). 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 NY 34 NE DALSTON Dalston 10/127 Dalston Bridge II Roadbridge over the River Caldew. Dated 1812 with inscription UNION BRIDGE on central parapet stones. Snecked red sandstone ashlar. 3 segmental arches on pointed cutwaters. String course under solid parapet: oval inscription stones on either side. Named Dalston Bridge on O.S. map. Listing NGR: NY3696349112 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 78313 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Dalston Bridge is a Grade II listed structure located in the Scottish Lowlands. This bridge is notable for its historical significance and architectural integrity.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.8329, -2.9829
District
Cumberland
Parish
Dalston
Postcode
CA5 7QF
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway
Nearest railway station
Dalston1.5 km

Sources

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Elizabeth II postbox on The Square, Dalston - geograph.org.uk - 5122802📷 5

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Crumbs — a café in scotland lowlands.

Elizabeth II postbox on The Square, Dalston - geograph.org.uk - 5122802📷 5

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Elizabeth II postbox on The Square, Dalston - geograph.org.uk - 5122802📷 5

Villages · North West England

Dalston

Dalston — a village in scotland lowlands.

St Michael's Church, Dalston - March 2018 (3) - geograph.org.uk - 5712601📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Dalston War Memorial

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Historic houses · North West England

Dalston Hall

Dalston Hall — 15th century house near Carlisle.

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Benchmark on felled gatepost beside farmland track east of Cardewlees Farm - geograph.org.uk - 6780568📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Camping at cardewlees

Camping at cardewlees — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Freecampingatcardewlees.com

Where to eat & stay near Dalston Bridge

Places to stay

Benchmark on felled gatepost beside farmland track east of Cardewlees Farm - geograph.org.uk - 6780568📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Camping at cardewlees

Camping at cardewlees — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Freecampingatcardewlees.com
Entrance to Orton Grange from A595 - geograph.org.uk - 6297167📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Orton Grange Park Home Living

Orton Grange Park Home Living — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Old Direction Sign - Signpost by the Crown Inn, Dalston Parish - geograph.org.uk - 6038917📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Green Hollows

Green Hollows — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Stockdalewath Methodist Church - geograph.org.uk - 168889📷 3

Campsites · North West England

Pasturewood Holidays

Pasturewood Holidays — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Freepasturewoodholidays.co.uk
Old Crofton Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7502403📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Crofton Hall CL

Crofton Hall CL — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

The sign of The Caledonian - geograph.org.uk - 6968744📷 5

Hotels · North West England

County Hotel

County Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

countycarlisle.com

Places to eat & drink

Elizabeth II postbox on The Square, Dalston - geograph.org.uk - 5122802📷 5

Cafés · North West England

Crumbs

Crumbs — a café in scotland lowlands.

Elizabeth II postbox on The Square, Dalston - geograph.org.uk - 5122802📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

The Blue Bell

The Blue Bell in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

The Spinners Arms, Cummersdale - March 2017 (2) - geograph.org.uk - 5306137📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Spinners Arms

Spinners Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

carlislerealale.com
Horse ^ Farrier, Wigtown Road, Carlisle - January 2017 (1) - geograph.org.uk - 5244846📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Horse And Farrier Public House

Horse And Farrier Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

"Milbourne Arms" - December 2016 (1) - geograph.org.uk - 5217351📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Milbourne Arms Public House

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St Nicholas Arms, London Road, Carlisle - September 2016 - geograph.org.uk - 5117037📷 5

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St Nicholas Arms Public House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dalston Bridge?
Dalston Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA5 7QF), in the parish of Dalston.
What is Dalston Bridge?
Dalston Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Dalston Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Dalston, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA5 7QF.
Is Dalston Bridge a listed building?
Dalston Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Dalston Bridge a protected site?
Yes — Dalston Bridge is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Dalston Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Dalston Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Dalston Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Dalston, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA5 7QF.