Historic bridges · North West England
Galgate Old Bridge
In or near Galgate.
Galgate Old Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster · 6.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Galgate Old Bridge, the nearest railway station is Lancaster, located 6.4 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is LA2 0LL, and entry is free.
About
Galgate Old Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1071766). 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 SD 45 NE ELLEL SALFORD ROAD 8/114 Galgate Old Bridge - - II Bridge over River Conder, early C19th. Sandstone ashlar. Single segmental arch with moulded band below solid parapet. Listing NGR: SD4829955407 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 182178 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Galgate Old Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-West England. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, contributing to the region's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9921, -2.7901
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Ellel
- Postcode
- LA2 0LL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lancaster and Wyre
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster — 6.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26327069 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Galgate Old Bridge?
- Galgate Old Bridge is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA2 0LL), in the parish of Ellel.
- What is Galgate Old Bridge?
- Galgate Old Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Galgate Old Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA2 0LL.
- Is Galgate Old Bridge a listed building?
- Galgate Old Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Galgate Old Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Galgate Old Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Galgate Old Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA2 0LL.