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.

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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
linked to: Cumbria
crosses River Lune
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
linked to: Lune Valley

River Lune
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
Scheduled Monument
inception 13th–14th century
isPopularWith motorcyclists
tourists
listedBuildingStatus Grade I listed
locatedIn Cumbria
England
Kirkby Lonsdale
maintainedBy local authorities
material stone
near Kirkby Lonsdale town centre
linked to: Kirkby Lonsdale
nearRoad A65 road
numberOfArches 3
parish Kirkby Lonsdale civil parish
linked to: Kirkby Lonsdale
region North West England
use road bridge (historical)

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Kirkby Lonsdale hasLandmark Devil’s Bridge
Kirkby Lonsdale hasTouristAttraction Devil’s Bridge
Devil's Bridge, Kirkby Lonsdale hasAlternativeName Devil’s Bridge over the Lune
linked to: Devil’s Bridge
Devil's Bridge Falls hasViewOf three-arched Devil's Bridge
linked to: Devil’s Bridge