Historic bridges · North West England
Smardale Bridge
In or near Orton.
Smardale Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Mick Garratt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkby Stephen · 4.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Smardale Bridge, the nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, located 4.2 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for navigation is CA17 4LT.
About
Smardale 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 1312391). 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
Smardale is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Waitby, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in Cumbria, England. In 1891 the parish had a population of 36.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Smardale Gill SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Smardale is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Waitby, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in Cumbria, England. In 1891 the parish had a population of 36.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.4482, -2.4322
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Ravenstonedale
- Postcode
- CA17 4LT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkby Stephen — 4.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26438547 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Smardale Bridge (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Smardale Bridge?
- Smardale Bridge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA17 4LT), in the parish of Ravenstonedale.
- What is Smardale Bridge?
- Smardale Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Smardale Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA17 4LT.
- Is Smardale Bridge a listed building?
- Smardale Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Smardale Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Smardale Bridge is part of the Smardale Gill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Smardale Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Smardale Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Smardale Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA17 4LT.