Knaresborough Low Bridge - Knaresborough, UK
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dtrebilc
N 54° 00.194 W 001° 28.054
30U E 600439 N 5984967
This double arch stone bridge crosses the River Nidd at the south west end of the town.
Waymark Code: WM155RC
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/21/2021
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The town of Knaresborough is bounded on the west side of the town by the River Nidd and this bridge gives access to the south part of the town.
The bridge is a Historic England Grade II Listed Building.
"Bridge. Rebuilt 1779. Limestone. 2 segmental arches. Cutwaters, round on east (downstream) and pointed on west (upstream) sides, carried up as double pilasters with widened coping at flat parapet level.."
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What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Motor Vehicles, cyclists and pedestrians
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
The River Nidd
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Briggate
Location:
Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
Length of bridge: Not listed
Height of bridge: Not listed
Date constructed: Not listed
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