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Stramongate Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Kent in Kendal, Westmorland. The bridge dates from the fourteenth century and represents an important example of medieval bridge engineering in the North West of England. Constructed of stone with a single arch, it served as a crucial crossing point for trade and communication along the major route through the Lake District. The bridge remains substantially intact, preserving its medieval character and demonstrating the solid construction techniques employed during this period.
Stramongate Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004592. View the official record →
Stramongate Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Kent in Kendal, Westmorland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004592.
Stramongate Bridge is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1004592.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Part of Helsington medieval village immediately west of Briggs House Farm (4.3 km), Castlesteads small multivallate hillfort on The Helm (4.4 km), Round cairn 230m north of Berry Holme (4.7 km).
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