Row Bridge North of Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 January 1985. Bridge.

Row Bridge North of Hotel

WRENN ID
hallowed-foundation-primrose
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lake District National Park
Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington MP: Josh MacAlister (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 January 1985
Type
Bridge
Address
Row Bridge North of Hotel, Wasdale, Cumberland
OS grid reference
NY 186 088
Coordinates
54.46824, -3.2567
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Row Bridge, located north of the Hotel in Nether Wasdale, is a packhorse bridge that likely dates back to the 18th century. It features slate wedges set end on and is self-supporting, lacking parapets. The bridge has a single segmental arch that spans approximately 15 feet, with a pathway that is about 3 feet wide and has been concreted.

Local climate

Row Bridge North of Hotel sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,530 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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