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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges Β· North West England

Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station

In or near Carlisle.

Free admission

Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Benchmark on NE end of NW parapet of B6263 railway bridge - geograph.org.uk - 6959361

Roger Templeman β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Wetheral Β· 2.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

The Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station is located in Cumberland, postcode CA4 8DZ. The nearest railway station is Wetheral, which is 2 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1335565). 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 WETHERAL B 6263 Road Bridge at Cumwhinton Station GV II Road bridge, 1875. J S Crossley, Engineer. Red sandstone coursed rock faced rubble with brick soffit to arch. Single arch bridge with continuous band at road level and cambered wing walls on either side, Constructed for the Settle-Carlisle line of the Midland Railway. An unaltered example of a road bridge with strong group value. Listing NGR: NY4544753082 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 77783 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Road Bridge at Cumwhinton Station is a bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.8695, -2.8516
District
Cumberland
Parish
Wetheral
Postcode
CA4 8DZ
Parliamentary constituency
Carlisle
Nearest railway station
Wetheral β€” 2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Cumwhinton Station, B6263 Station Road, Cumwhinton - geograph.org.uk - 7527178πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· North West England

Cumwhinton

Cumwhinton β€” a village in scotland lowlands.

Old Direction Sign - Signpost by the B6263, Cumwhinton parish - geograph.org.uk - 6055725πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· North West England

Cumwhinton War Memorial

Cumwhinton War Memorial β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•
The road to Wetheral Priory - geograph.org.uk - 6752388πŸ“· 3

Natural landmarks Β· North West England

Wetheral Caves

Wetheral Caves β€” a other in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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The road to Wetheral Priory - geograph.org.uk - 6752388πŸ“· 5

Caves Β· North West England

St Constantine's cells (Wetheral Caves) and rock-cut Roman inscription

St Constantine's cells (Wetheral Caves) and rock-cut Roman inscription β€” a cave broad in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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The road to Wetheral Priory - geograph.org.uk - 6752388πŸ“· 3

Castles Β· North West England

Tempietto, Corby Castle

Tempietto, Corby Castle β€” Grade I listed building-listed castle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Grade IπŸ‘Άβ†— thegreatbritainguide.com
Wetheral Priory Gatehouse - September 2016 - geograph.org.uk - 5127939πŸ“· 5

Abbeys & priories Β· North West England

Wetheral Priory Gatehouse

Wetheral Priory Gatehouse β€” a Grade I-listed abbey in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Grade IπŸ‘Άβ†— english-heritage.org.uk

Where to eat & stay near Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station

Places to stay

Crown Hotel, Station Road, Wetheral - geograph.org.uk - 7542290πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North West England

Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

β†— crownhotelwetheral.co.uk
Gate to the Woodland - geograph.org.uk - 8084521πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Englethwaite Hall

Englethwaite Hall β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

The sign of The Caledonian - geograph.org.uk - 6968744πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North West England

County Hotel

County Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

β†— countycarlisle.com
Crown and Mitre Hotel, Carlisle - geograph.org.uk - 5839349πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· North West England

Crown and Mitre Hotel

Crown and Mitre Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

β†— peelhotels.co.uk
RAOB members club, Fisher Street Galleries and the Lane Bar - geograph.org.uk - 6147255πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

YMCA

YMCA β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Tullie House, Carlisle - geograph.org.uk - 5577200πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

Carlisle City Hostel

Carlisle City Hostel β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Places to eat & drink

St Nicholas Arms, London Road, Carlisle - September 2016 - geograph.org.uk - 5117037πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

St Nicholas Arms Public House

St Nicholas Arms Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Former "Red Lion Hotel" - March 2018 (2) - geograph.org.uk - 5703233πŸ“· 4

Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Griffin

The Griffin β€” Historic pub β€” listed building or notable heritage status.

FreeπŸ•β†— greeneking.co.uk
Former "Crescent Inn", Warwick Road - September 2017 - geograph.org.uk - 5525712πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Andalusian

The Andalusian in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Benchmark on the old Market Hall - geograph.org.uk - 2724474πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· North West England

The Old Bank Gastro House

The Old Bank Gastro House β€” a restaurant in scotland lowlands.

β†— theold-bank.co.uk
"Milbourne Arms" - December 2016 (1) - geograph.org.uk - 5217351πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Milbourne Arms Public House

Milbourne Arms Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Sign for The Boardroom - geograph.org.uk - 6147380πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Boardroom Public House

The Boardroom Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station?
Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA4 8DZ), in the parish of Wetheral.
What is Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station?
Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station?
The nearest railway station is Wetheral, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA4 8DZ.
Is Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station a listed building?
Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station a protected site?
Yes β€” Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station free to visit?
Yes, Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station is free to enter.
How do I get to Road Bridge At Cumwhinton Station?
The nearest railway station is Wetheral, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA4 8DZ.