2018

NY5563 : Lanercost Bridge

taken 7 years ago, near to Lanercost, Cumbria, England

This is 1 of 10 images, with title Lanercost Bridge in this square
Lanercost Bridge
Lanercost Bridge
Crossing the River Irthing, Lanercost Bridge was built in the 1720s by four local stonemasons. It replaced earlier bridges, both on this site, and also further upstream, which were either washed away by floods or fell into disrepair. The "new" bridge can just be seen on the right.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Rivers, Streams, Drainage Roads, Road transport Primary Subject: Bridge
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Lanercost Bridge [45] · River Irthing [27] · Lanercost Cross [12] Title Clusters: · Lanercost Bridge [10] ·
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NY5563, 278 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Jon Alexander   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 20 February, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 24 February, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 5535 6336 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:57.7715N 2:41.9323W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 5534 6331
View Direction
North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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