Historic bridges · North West England
Rosthwaite Bridge
In or near Grange in Borrowdale.
Rosthwaite Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rosthwaite Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. OpenStreetMap heritage rating: 2/5. Coordinates: 54.5245°, -3.1466°.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2021
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: BORROWDALE RAINFOREST
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rosthwaite Bridge is a bridge located in Borrowdale, North-East England, with the postcode CA12. It is situated within the River Derwent and Tributaries Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and the Borrowdale Rainforest National Nature Reserve (NNR), highlighting its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5245, -3.1466
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Borrowdale
- Postcode
- CA12 5XL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
Sources
- osm: w1145640035 (ODbL)
- commons: Rosthwaite Bridge.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rosthwaite Bridge?
- Rosthwaite Bridge is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 5XL), in the parish of Borrowdale.
- What is Rosthwaite Bridge?
- Rosthwaite Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rosthwaite Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode CA12 5XL.
- Is Rosthwaite Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Rosthwaite Bridge is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the BORROWDALE RAINFOREST National Nature Reserve.
- Is Rosthwaite Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Rosthwaite Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rosthwaite Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 5XL. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.