Westmorland-Yorkshire West Riding: Crook of Lune, Cumbria UK
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martlakes
N 54° 21.637 W 002° 35.132
30U E 526932 N 6023724
Crook of Lune bridge is a 16th Century packhorse bridge which carries an old route across the River Lune. This was the northern extent of the West Riding of Yorkshire, where it met the county of Westmorland.
Waymark Code: WM3B6P
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/08/2008
Views: 4
A small metal marker sits on the east side of this lovely arched bridge. It has WR on. It is showing signs of age with a lot of lichen spots and some rust.
The new county of Cumbria was formed from Cumberland, Westmorland, parts of Lancashire and Yorkshire. The West Riding parish of Sedbergh was included in the new county.
Type Of Crossing: State/Region
Where is the border located?: Not listed
Welcome Center/Facilities: Not listed
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