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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber

Galand Bridge

In or near Ripon.

Free admission

Galand Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Fountains Abbey and the River Skell - geograph.org.uk - 7669297

Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Galand Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1149832). 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 SE 26 NE 5/78 MARKINGTON WITH WALLERTHWAITE STUDLEY PARK Galand Bridge GV II Raised walkway with arches for riding and for a waterfall. Probably c1750. Coursed gritstone rubble. Tall round arch to left, with pathway under, buttress to centre, lower arch right, over waterfall. This structure lies in Markington Parish but was probably built to carry a pathway from Studley Royal to a viewpoint overlooking Fountains Abbey before William Aislabie bought it in 1768. Listing NGR: SE2793268312 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 330989 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Nidderdale

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Galand Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Yorkshire. This designation highlights its architectural and historical significance within the region.

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

Coordinates
54.1099, -1.5743
Parish
Markington with Wallerthwaite
Postcode
HG4 3AP
Parliamentary constituency
Skipton and Ripon

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Galand Bridge?
Galand Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HG4 3AP), in the parish of Markington with Wallerthwaite.
What is Galand Bridge?
Galand Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Galand Bridge?
Drivers can use postcode HG4 3AP.
Is Galand Bridge a listed building?
Galand Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Galand Bridge a protected site?
Yes — Galand Bridge is part of the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
Is Galand Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Galand Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Galand Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode HG4 3AP. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.