Historic bridges · North West England
Mitton Bridge
In or near Whalley.
Mitton Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Whalley · 2.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Mitton Bridge, the nearest railway station is Whalley, located 2.6 km away. The postcode for navigation is BB7 9PQ, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Mitton Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1317642). 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 The asset was previously listed twice also under List entry 1318227, in the parish of Great Mitton. This entry was removed from the List on 6th May 2015. This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14/05/2015. SD 73 NW 10/89 29-12-1952 LITTLE MITTON Mitton Bridge (Formerly Listed as: Mitton Bridge (that part in the formerClitheroe RD)) GV II Bridge over the River Ribble, probably early C19th. Sandstone ashlar. 3 segmental arches with rounded cutwaters. Solid parapet with string and weathered coping. The southern parapet is inscribed 'LITTLE MITTON LANCASHIRE. GREAT MITTON YORKSHIRE'. Listing NGR: SD 71584 38721 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 183408 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Mitton Bridge is a Grade II listed building located in North-West England. This bridge is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, which contribute to the region's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.8439, -2.4334
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Ribble Valley
- Parish
- Little Mitton
- Postcode
- BB7 9PQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Whalley — 2.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26603856 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mitton Bridge?
- Mitton Bridge is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB7 9PQ), in the parish of Little Mitton.
- What is Mitton Bridge?
- Mitton Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mitton Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Whalley, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB7 9PQ.
- Is Mitton Bridge a listed building?
- Mitton Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Mitton Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Mitton Bridge is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Mitton Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Mitton Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mitton Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Whalley, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB7 9PQ.