Historic bridges · North West England
Sosgill Bridge
In or near Threlkeld.
Sosgill Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
Tom Richardson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry · 3.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Sosgill Bridge, the nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, located 3.3 km away. The postcode for navigation is CA12 4TS, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Sosgill 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 1121128). 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 NY 32 SW ST JOHNS CASTLERIGG & WYTHBURN ST JOHN'S IN THE VALE Sosgill Bridge 13/99 Bridge II Packhorse bridge. C18. Slate rubble. Narrow single-span segmental-arched humped-back bridge, with split slate voussoirs under solid parapets and rubble coping. Listing NGR: NY3156921051 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 72184 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Sosgill Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-East England. Its designation reflects its historical significance and architectural merit.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.5800, -3.0602
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn
- Postcode
- CA12 4TS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry — 3.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26414310 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sosgill Bridge?
- Sosgill Bridge is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 4TS), in the parish of St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn.
- What is Sosgill Bridge?
- Sosgill Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sosgill Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA12 4TS.
- Is Sosgill Bridge a listed building?
- Sosgill Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Sosgill Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Sosgill Bridge is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Sosgill Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Sosgill Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sosgill Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 4TS.