Dimples Bridge (Number 58) is a Grade II listed building in the Wyre local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1986. Bridge.

Dimples Bridge (Number 58)

WRENN ID
empty-belfry-sepia
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wyre
Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre MP: Cat Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 January 1986
Type
Bridge
Address
Dimples Bridge (Number 58), Dimples Lane, Barnacre-With-Bonds
OS grid reference
SD 498 446
Coordinates
53.89561, -2.76427
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Dimples Bridge, located on Dimples Lane in Barnacre-with-Bonds, is a public road bridge over the Lancaster Canal, which was opened in 1797 and designed by engineer John Rennie. The bridge is constructed from squared sandstone blocks and features a single elliptical arch. It has a solid parapet that includes a band and a rounded top, with a stepped keystone below.

Local climate

Dimples Bridge (Number 58) sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,350 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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