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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · North West England

Forge Bridge

In or near Threlkeld.

Free admission

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

River Greta, Brigham, Keswick - geograph.org.uk - 5918802

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry · 4.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Forge Bridge in the Scottish Lowlands, the nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, located 4.7 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is CA12 4NX, and entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Forge Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1144702). 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

Forge Bridge is a wooden covered bridge in the town of Hardenburgh in Ulster County, New York. It was originally built in 1906 and has a single span of 27 ft (8.2 m).

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

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

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Forge Bridge is a wooden covered bridge in the town of Hardenburgh in Ulster County, New York. It was originally built in 1906 and has a single span of 27 ft (8.2 m).

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.6056, -3.1162
District
Cumberland
Parish
Keswick
Postcode
CA12 4NX
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry4.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Forge Bridge?
Forge Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 4NX), in the parish of Keswick.
What is Forge Bridge?
Forge Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Forge Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA12 4NX.
Is Forge Bridge a listed building?
Forge Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Forge Bridge a protected site?
Yes — Forge Bridge is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Forge Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Forge Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Forge Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 4NX.