Historic bridges Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Lindley Bridge Over River Washburn
In or near Askwith.
Lindley Bridge Over River Washburn β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

DS Pugh β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Weeton Β· 5.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Lindley Bridge Over River Washburn, the nearest railway station is Weeton, located 5.2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is LS21 2QL, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Lindley Bridge Over River Washburn is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1315539). 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 SE 24 NW LINDLEY FARNLEY TO LINDLEY ROAD 4/56 Lindley Bridge over River Washburn 22.11.66 II Bridge. Shortly after 1767 with C19 addition to north. Ashlar. Tall round arch to left, lower flood arch to right, small round arch far right. Large pointed cut-waters each side. Plain voussoirs to main and right arches, rock-faced ashlar over, projecting band, parapet with flat-pointed coping. Shallow flanking buttresses to larger 2 arches, with the coping raised slightly above them. The smaller arch, far right, has rock-faced keystone and voussoirs. It was probably added when Lindley Wood Reservoir was built, c1866. A severe flood destroyed the bridge in 1767 - see H Speight, Upper Wharfedale, London, 1900, p 107. Listing NGR: SE2246148330 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 330524 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Nidderdale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lindley Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located over the River Washburn in Yorkshire. This structure exemplifies the architectural heritage of the area, recognised for its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9306, -1.6594
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Farnley
- Postcode
- LS21 2QL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Weeton β 5.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26601907 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lindley Bridge Over River Washburn?
- Lindley Bridge Over River Washburn is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS21 2QL), in the parish of Farnley.
- What is Lindley Bridge Over River Washburn?
- Lindley Bridge Over River Washburn β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lindley Bridge Over River Washburn?
- The nearest railway station is Weeton, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS21 2QL.
- Is Lindley Bridge Over River Washburn a listed building?
- Lindley Bridge Over River Washburn is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Lindley Bridge Over River Washburn a protected site?
- Yes β Lindley Bridge Over River Washburn is part of the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Lindley Bridge Over River Washburn free to visit?
- Yes, Lindley Bridge Over River Washburn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lindley Bridge Over River Washburn?
- The nearest railway station is Weeton, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS21 2QL.