Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Galand Bridge
In or near Ripon.
Galand Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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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.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1099, -1.5743
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Markington with Wallerthwaite
- Postcode
- HG4 3AP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
Sources
- wikidata: Q26442712 (CC0)
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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.