Historic bridges · North West England
Gisburn Bridge
In or near Paythorne.
Gisburn Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Ian Greig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Hellifield · 8.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Gisburn Bridge is located in Ribble Valley, Lancashire, with the postcode BB7 4LP. The nearest railway station is Hellifield, which is 8.1 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Gisburn 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 1072106). 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 84 48 GISBURN GISBURN ROAD 4/63 16-11-1954 Gisburn Bridge GV II Bridge, C18th, sandstone ashlar. 2 segmental arches with triangular cutwaters, and a 3rd floodwater arch at southern end. Solid parapets have string course and weathered coping. Curved retaining walls to approaches. Part of this bridge is in Paythorne c.p. (q.v.). Listing NGR: SD8217649621 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 183382 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gisburn Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-West England. It is noted for its historical significance and architectural merit, contributing to the region's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9424, -2.2730
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Ribble Valley
- Parish
- Gisburn
- Postcode
- BB7 4LP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Hellifield — 8.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26327537 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gisburn Bridge?
- Gisburn Bridge is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB7 4LP), in the parish of Gisburn.
- What is Gisburn Bridge?
- Gisburn Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gisburn Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Hellifield, about 8.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB7 4LP.
- Is Gisburn Bridge a listed building?
- Gisburn Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Gisburn Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Gisburn Bridge is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Gisburn Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Gisburn Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gisburn Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BB7 4LP. It sits within the Ribble Valley parliamentary constituency.