Historic bridges · North West England
Dalston Bridge
In or near Thursby.
Dalston Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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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.
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.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8329, -2.9829
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Dalston
- Postcode
- CA5 7QF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Nearest railway station
- Dalston — 1.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26648179 (CC0)
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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.