Goose Green Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 May 2017. Bridge.

Goose Green Bridge

WRENN ID
floating-niche-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lake District National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
9 May 2017
Type
Bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

Railway overbridge constructed for the Kendal and Windermere Railway in c1847 to the designs of Joseph Locke and constructed by Thomas Brassey.

MATERIALS: quarry-faced local limestone.

PLAN: single-span.

One of a sequence of bridges designed by Joseph Locke for the Kendal and Windermere Railway, which share a common design. The elliptical arch has alternating voussoirs which continue to the undersides, and spring from an impost band. This is flanked by slightly projecting, battered piers, and there are splayed and coped wing walls; those to the S approach have been raised. The parapet walls, set upon a moulded string course, are composed of small limestone blocks and have flat coping stones. The deck has a concrete saddle and kerb.

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