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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges Β· North West England

Stainton Crossing Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5205 8543

In or near Heversham.

Free admission

Stainton Crossing Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5205 8543 β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Painting the canal - geograph.org.uk - 7513399

Mary and Angus Hogg β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Oxenholme Lake District Β· 4.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Stainton Crossing Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal, the nearest railway station is Oxenholme Lake District, located 4.9 km away. The postcode is LA8 0LG, which can be used for sat-nav coordinates (latitude 54.2622, longitude -2.7378). Entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Stainton Crossing Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5205 8543 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1137441). 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 SD 58 NW STAINTON Stainton 1/46 Stainton Crossing Bridge over Kendal/ Lancaster Canal NGR 5205/8543 II Canal bridge c1818 by John Fletcher, engineer, from the original designs of John Rennie whose route for the canal was authorised in 1792. Squared, coursed limestone with limestone string and coping. Single elliptical arch with rusticated voussoirs and keystone. Shallow arched parapets slightly curved in plan with pilasters to each end and steps up to roadway at South-East corner. Approx. 15' wide between parapets. Built into embankment at each end. Listing NGR: SD5203685427 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 76539 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Stainton Crossing Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located over the Kendal Lancaster Canal in Stainton, North-West England. It is situated within the parish of Stainton and is identified by the grid reference Ngr 5205 8543.

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Coordinates
54.2622, -2.7378
Parish
Stainton
Postcode
LA8 0LG
Parliamentary constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Nearest railway station
Oxenholme Lake District β€” 4.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stainton Crossing Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5205 8543?
Stainton Crossing Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5205 8543 is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA8 0LG), in the parish of Stainton.
What is Stainton Crossing Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5205 8543?
Stainton Crossing Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5205 8543 β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Stainton Crossing Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5205 8543?
The nearest railway station is Oxenholme Lake District, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA8 0LG.
Is Stainton Crossing Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5205 8543 a listed building?
Stainton Crossing Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5205 8543 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Stainton Crossing Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5205 8543 free to visit?
Yes, Stainton Crossing Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5205 8543 is free to enter.
How do I get to Stainton Crossing Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5205 8543?
The nearest railway station is Oxenholme Lake District, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA8 0LG.