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Knight Stainforth Bridge

In or near Giggleswick.

Knight Stainforth Bridge — Packhorse bridge in North Yorkshire, England.

Knight Stainforth Bridge

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Knight Stainforth Bridge is a bridge in north west. (Packhorse bridge in North Yorkshire, England.) According to Wikipedia: "Stainforth Bridge, is a 17th century, arched packhorse bridge over the River Ribble in Stainforth, North Yorkshire, England. The bridge was formerly on the main packhorse road between York and Lancaster, which has been superseded by later roads. It was in private ownership until the 1930s, when it was taken on by the National Trust. It is now a grade II listed structure and provides access to Stainforth Force, which is just below the bridge."

Coordinates
54.1008, -2.2801

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