Devil’s Bridge
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Devil’s Bridge is a historic multi-arched stone bridge over the River Lune near Kirkby Lonsdale in Cumbria, England, famed for its picturesque setting and medieval origins.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Devil’s Bridge, Kirkby Lonsdale | 0 |
| Devil’s Bridge over the Lune | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
scheduled monument
ⓘ
stone bridge ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| carries | footpath ⓘ |
| category |
Bridges across the River Lune
ⓘ
Medieval bridges in England ⓘ Stone arch bridges in England ⓘ |
| closedToMotorTraffic | 1930s ⓘ |
| constructionEndCentury | 14th century ⓘ |
| constructionStartCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countyHistoric | Westmorland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crosses | River Lune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentUse | pedestrian bridge ⓘ |
| famousFor |
medieval origins
ⓘ
picturesque setting ⓘ |
| formerlyCarried | road traffic ⓘ |
| grade | Grade I ⓘ |
| hasApproximateLength | about 45 metres ⓘ |
| hasApproximateWidth | about 4 metres ⓘ |
| hasCentralArchSpan | about 16 metres ⓘ |
| hasDeck | stone deck ⓘ |
| hasLegend | built by the Devil in folklore ⓘ |
| hasParapets | stone parapets ⓘ |
| hasProtection | legal protection as ancient monument ⓘ |
| hasSideArchSpan | about 9 metres each ⓘ |
| hasSpanType | stone arch ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | multi-span arch bridge ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Lune valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Lune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Grade I listed building
ⓘ
Scheduled Monument ⓘ |
| inception | 13th–14th century ⓘ |
| isPopularWith |
motorcyclists
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
| listedBuildingStatus | Grade I listed ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cumbria
ⓘ
England ⓘ Kirkby Lonsdale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | local authorities ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near | Kirkby Lonsdale town centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearRoad | A65 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfArches | 3 ⓘ |
| parish | Kirkby Lonsdale civil parish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | North West England ⓘ |
| use | road bridge (historical) ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Devil’s Bridge over the Lune