Crookdale Low Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 February 1989. Bridge.

Crookdale Low Bridge

WRENN ID
rusted-tower-pigeon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lake District National Park
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 February 1989
Type
Bridge
Address
Crookdale Low Bridge, Selside and Fawcett Forest, Westmorland and Furness
OS grid reference
NY 551 041
Coordinates
54.43109, -2.69275
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Crookdale Low Bridge is a bridge over Crookdale Beck, likely built in the 18th century, with the south parapet possibly added later. It is constructed of stone rubble and features a segmental arch made of thin, fairly regular voussoirs. The bridge has a low parapet and the roadway is approximately 3.5 meters wide.

Local climate

Crookdale Low Bridge sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,440 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 61 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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