Historic bridges · North West England
Laverock Bridge
In or near Grayrigg.
Laverock Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Kendal · 2.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Laverock Bridge, the nearest railway station is Kendal, located 2.5 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is LA8 9DH, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Laverock Bridge is a historic bridge in North-West England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Kendal, about 2.5 km away. Postcode area LA8.
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Heritage listing
Details SD 59 NW SCALTHWAITERIGG MEALBANK ROAD 6/163 Laverock Bridge 21.11.52 II Bridge over river Mint. Probably C17 or C18, later widening to east, and parapets. Segmental arch and band; low parapets. Abutments curve out. Roadway is approx. 3m wide. Listing NGR: SD5355995182 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 75743 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Laverock Bridge is a bridge located in North-West England, within the parish of Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg. It is situated in an area designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for the River Kent and its tributaries.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3501, -2.7160
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg
- Postcode
- LA8 9DH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Kendal — 2.5 km
Sources
- osm: w557716081 (ODbL)
- commons: Laverock Bridge.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Laverock Bridge?
- Laverock Bridge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA8 9DH), in the parish of Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg.
- What is Laverock Bridge?
- Laverock Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Laverock Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Kendal, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA8 9DH.
- Is Laverock Bridge a listed building?
- Laverock Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Laverock Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Laverock Bridge is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Laverock Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Laverock Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Laverock Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Kendal, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA8 9DH.