Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Howden Bridge
In or near Thornton-le-Beans.
Howden Bridge — a Grade II*-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Northallerton · 1.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Howden Bridge is located in North Yorkshire, with the nearest railway station being Northallerton, which is 1.7 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Howden Bridge is a Grade II*-listed building in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Heritage listing
Details SE 39 SE AINDERBY STEEPLE NORTHALLERTON ROAD (south side, off) 2/3 Howden Bridge 31.3.70 II Bridge. C15 and late C19. Ashlar and coursed squared stone. 2 western pointed chamfered arches are medieval with ribbed archivolts and, between them, a triangular-section cutwater rising into pedestrian retreat. Eastern C19 segmental arch has voussoirs and pilasters breaking forward to either side. Band corbelled across pilasters. Parapet. Half the bridge is in the parish of Romanby. Listing NGR: SE3510992036 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 332140 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Howden Bridge is a Grade II* listed bridge located in Yorkshire. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3227, -1.4617
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Romanby
- Postcode
- DL7 9JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Nearest railway station
- Northallerton — 1.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17643722 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Howden Bridge?
- Howden Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DL7 9JR), in the parish of Romanby.
- What is Howden Bridge?
- Howden Bridge — a Grade II*-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Howden Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Northallerton, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL7 9JR.
- Is Howden Bridge a listed building?
- Howden Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Howden Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Howden Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Howden Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Northallerton, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL7 9JR.