2012

NY0610 : Monks Bridge

taken 14 years ago, 3 km from Haile, Cumbria, England

This is 1 of 2 images, with title Monks Bridge in this square
Monks Bridge
Monks Bridge
Wainwright called it the most charming of Lakeland's packhorse bridges. Also known as Matty Benn's Bridge it is the oldest packhorse bridge in Cumbria.
It was built by the monks of Calder Abbey (dissolved in 1536)
See NY0610 : Bridge over the Calder

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Paths Rivers, Streams, Drainage Religious sites
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Charming of Lakeland's Packhorse Bridges [2] Other Photos: · Bridge over the Calder · Monk's Bridge across River Calder Title Clusters: · Monks Bridge [2] ·
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NY0610, 15 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Perry Dark   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 3 July, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 7 July, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 063 102 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:28.7362N 3:26.7739W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 063 102
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NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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