Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Lownethwaite Bridge
In or near East Hauxwell.
Lownethwaite Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lownethwaite Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1130829). 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 NORTH YORKSHIRE RICHMONDSHIRE 5339 NZ 10 SW HUDSWELL A6108 1/33 Lownethwaite Bridge II Bridge. 1836. Rock-faced stone. Five segmental arches (2 dry) on pointed cutwaters. Ashlar band. Coursed rubble parapet with segmental coping. Weathered inscription panel on inner face of downstream parapet. Constructed for the Richmond-Reeth turnpike road. Half the bridge is in the parish of Richmond. Listing NGR: NZ1462900693 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 321918 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lower Swaledale Woods and Grasslands SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lownethwaite Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Yorkshire. Its designation reflects its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4015, -1.7762
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Hudswell
- Postcode
- DL10 4SE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
Sources
- wikidata: Q26423812 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lownethwaite Bridge?
- Lownethwaite Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DL10 4SE), in the parish of Hudswell.
- What is Lownethwaite Bridge?
- Lownethwaite Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lownethwaite Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode DL10 4SE.
- Is Lownethwaite Bridge a listed building?
- Lownethwaite Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Lownethwaite Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Lownethwaite Bridge is part of the Lower Swaledale Woods and Grasslands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Lownethwaite Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Lownethwaite Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lownethwaite Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL10 4SE. It sits within the Richmond and Northallerton parliamentary constituency.