Courtesy of Stephen Read, Levens Local History Society
All the bridges are Grade II listed except Bridge House (Lakes Parish – Ambleside) which is Grade I, and Slaters Bridge (Coniston and Lakes – Langdale Parishes), Bridge over Rydall Beck at Rydal Hall (Lakes -Rydal & Loughrigg Parish), and Newby Bridge (Staveley in Cartmel Parish) which are all Grade II*.
You can find out more about them – a description, location, maps and photos if available – on the British Listed Buildings website (search by county and then parish) or on the National Heritage List for England (search by name).
Parish | Bridge |
Above Derwent Parish | Stair Bridge |
Askham Parish | Askham Bridge |
Bampton Parish | Naddle Old Bridge |
Church Bridge, Bampton Grange | |
Halfa Bridge, Bomby | |
Barton Parish | Pooley Bridge |
Blawith Parish | Bouthray Bridge |
Blindbothel Parish | Lorton Low Bridge, Low Lorton |
Blindcrake Parish | Ouse Bridge |
Isel Bridge | |
Borrowdale Parish | Ashness Bridge |
Grange Bridge | |
Rosthwaite Bridge | |
Stockley Bridge | |
Folly Bridge | |
Watendlath Packhorse Bridge | |
Broughton West Parish (Duddon) | Hawk Bridge |
Water Yeat Bridge | |
Shopbridge, Broughton Mills | |
Duddon Bridge | |
Wreaks Causeway End Bridge | |
Caldbeck Parish | Church Bridge |
Hesket Bridge | |
Cartmel Fell Parish | Winster Bridge |
Birks Bridge | |
Claife Parish | Bridge 30m north of barn at Low Wray Farm |
Cunsey Bridge | |
Colton Parish | Bouthray Bridge, Nibthwaite |
Rusland Pool Bridge | |
Coniston Parish | Slaters Bridge |
Pierce How Bridge, Tilberthwaite | |
Shepherd’s Bridge, Tilberthwaite | |
Crook Parish | Packhorse Bridge beside A5074 |
Crosthwaite and Lyth Parish | Footbridge west of Dodds How |
Lords Bridge, Totterbank | |
Birks Bridge, Winster | |
Bridge east of Lyth Valley Hotel | |
Dacre Parish | High Bridge, Dacre |
Dacre Bridge, Dalemain | |
Pooley Bridge | |
Dunnerdale with Seathwaite Parish | Birks Bridge |
Seathwaite Bridge | |
Ulpha Bridge | |
Rawfold Bridge | |
Egton with Newland Parish | Penny Bridge |
Embleton, Setmurthy & Wythop Parishes | Ouse Bridge |
Isel Bridge | |
Ennerdale & Kinniside Parish | Monks Bridge |
Eskdale Parish | Doctor Bridge |
Fawcett Forest Parish | Crookdale Bridge |
Bannisdale Low Bridge | |
Bannisdale High Bridge | |
Borrowdale Head Bridge | |
Hucks Bridge (A6) | |
High Borrow Bridge | |
Crookdale Low Bridge | |
Haverthwaite Parish | Low Wood Bridge |
Backbarrow Bridge | |
Hawkshead Parish | Footbridge north of former Bobbin Mill |
Irton with Santon Parish | Craghouse Bridge |
Keswick Parish | Forge Bridge, Brigham |
Lakes Parish (Ambleside) | Low Sweden Bridge |
High Sweden Bridge | |
Miller Bridge | |
Rothay Bridge | |
Bridge House | |
Lakes Parish (Grasmere) | Bridge beside St Oswald’s Churchj |
Willy Goodwaller Bridge | |
Lakes Parish (Langdales) | Elterwater Bridge |
Slaters Bridge | |
Lakes Parish (Rydal & Loughrigg) | Miller Bridge |
Rothay Bridge | |
Pelter Bridge | |
Bridge over Rydal Beck (Rydal Hall) | |
Skelwith Bridge | |
Longsleddale Parish | Bridge over River Sprint SE of Nether House |
Sadgill Bridge | |
Lorton Parish | Lorton Low Bridge |
Boonbeck Bridge, High Lorton | |
Pelter Bridge | |
Bridge over Rydal Beck (Rydal Hall) | |
Skelwith Bridge | |
Longsleddale Parish | Bridge over River Sprint SE of Nether House |
Sadgill Bridge | |
Lorton Parish | Lorton Low Bridge |
Boonbeck Bridge, High Lorton | |
Lowther Parish | Askhamn Bridge |
Martindale Parishj | Christy Bridge |
Bridge NE of Howtown House | |
Matterdale Parish | Calley Bridge |
Millom Without Parish | Rawfold Bridge NE of Duddon Hall |
Duddon Bridge | |
Mungrisdale Parish | Mosedale Bridge |
Bridge over River Glenderamackin, Southerfell | |
Nether Wasdale | Row Bridge, north of hotel |
Over Staveley Parish | Barley Bridge |
Patterdale Parish | Cow Bridge |
Pasture Beck Bridge, Low Hartsop | |
Shap Rural Parish | Parish Crag Bridge |
Bridge over River Lowther, Rosgill | |
Staveley in Cartmel Parish | Newby Bridge |
St Johns, Castlerigg and Wythburn | Ashness Bridge |
Bridge NW of Bram Crag | |
Strickland Roger Parish | Garnett Bridge |
Threlkeld Parish | Dobsons Bridge |
Underbarrow and Bradleyfield Parish | Bridge to west of Beckside Farmhouse |
Upper Allithwaite Parish | Wilson House Bridge |
Bleacrag Bridge | |
Whitwell and Selside Parish | Garnett Bridge |
Witherslack, Meathop & Ulpha Parish | Bleacrag Bridge |
Bridge over drainage ditch at SD449811 | |
Wilson House Bridge | |
Bridge NE of Cragg Cottage |
The following buildings are Scheduled Ancient Monuments:
Parish | Bridge | Location |
Askham/Bampton Parishes | Bridge over Heltondale Beck, 170m S of Widewath | NY502208 |
Bridge over Heltondale Beck, 230m SSW of Widewath | NY501200 | |
Bampton Parish | Stone bridge, Cawdale Beck | NY496178 |
Colton Parish | Newby Bridge | SD369863 |
Drigg & Carleton Parish | Drigg Holme packhorse bridge | SD077988 |
Ennerdale and Kinniside Parish | Monks Bridge | NY063103 |
(Page created 12/09/13)