Historic bridges · North West England
Stramongate Bridge
In or near Oxenholme.
Stramongate Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Kendal · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Stramongate Bridge is located in Westmorland and Furness, with the nearest railway station being Kendal, just 0.3 km away. Entry to the bridge is free. The postcode for navigation is LA9 6FS.
About
Stramongate Bridge is a historic bridge in North-West England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Kendal, about 0.3 km away. Postcode area LA9.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2020
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Heritage listing
Details This record has been generated from an "old county number" (OCN) scheduling record. These are monuments that were not reviewed under the Monuments Protection Programme and are some of our oldest designation records. As such they do not yet have the full descriptions of their modernised counterparts available. Please contact us if you would like further information. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: CU 445 Legacy System: RSM - OCN
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Stramongate Bridge is a bridge located in Kendal, North-West England. It is situated over the River Kent and is part of the designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for the River Kent and its tributaries.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3300, -2.7419
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Kendal
- Postcode
- LA9 6FS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Kendal — 0.3 km
- Official site
- kendal.ac.uk
Sources
- osm: w557000587 (ODbL)
- commons: Stramongate Bridge - panoramio.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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St George's Church, Kendal
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The Box
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The Castle Dairy
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The Wildman Gallery
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Kendal Museum
Museums · 0.2 km

Quaker Tapestry Museum
Museums · 0.2 km

Quaker Tapestry
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Church of Holy Trinity and St George, Kendal
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Unitarian Chapel And Schoolroom To North East Of Number 40
Chapels · 0.3 km

Lakes Line
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Pennington's Distillery
Distilleries · 0.3 km

Kendal Market
Farmers’ markets · 0.4 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stramongate Bridge?
- Stramongate Bridge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA9 6FS), in the parish of Kendal.
- What is Stramongate Bridge?
- Stramongate Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stramongate Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Kendal, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA9 6FS.
- Is Stramongate Bridge a listed building?
- Stramongate Bridge is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Stramongate Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Stramongate Bridge is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Stramongate Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Stramongate Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stramongate Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Kendal, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA9 6FS.