Historic bridges · North East England
North Gill Bridge
In or near Startforth.
North Gill Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
North Gill Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1323056). 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 COTHERSTONE MOOR ROAD NY 91 NE 996175 15/60 North Gill Bridge II Road bridge. Dated 1791 (on east face keystone) with later buttressing; rebuilt parapet and end walls. Dressed sandstone arch; flanking rubble parapet and end walls. Parapets have splayed ends;. Both faces have small segmental arch with flush voussoirs. East face has keystone dated 1791 and wide battered buttress to south. West face has later abutments flanking arch. West parapet, about 10 metres long, has rough triangular coping stones. East parapet and flanking end walls, about 30 metres long, have similar coping stones except for rebuilt north end which has large flat original coping stones. Metal plate with bridge number (YNR 753) affixed to south end of east wall. This bridge straddles the parishes of Cotherstone and Lartington. Listing NGR: NY9962117542 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 111223 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cotherstone Moor SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
North Gill Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-East England. It is recognised for its historical significance and architectural merit. The bridge serves as a notable example of the region's engineering heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5531, -2.0074
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Lartington
- Postcode
- DL12 9DL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
Sources
- wikidata: Q26608814 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Gill Bridge?
- North Gill Bridge is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 9DL), in the parish of Lartington.
- What is North Gill Bridge?
- North Gill Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to North Gill Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode DL12 9DL.
- Is North Gill Bridge a listed building?
- North Gill Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is North Gill Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — North Gill Bridge is part of the Cotherstone Moor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is North Gill Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, North Gill Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to North Gill Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 9DL. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.