Salterwath Bridge Over River Lune to South of Low Borrowbridge is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1987. Roadbridge. 1 related planning application.
Salterwath Bridge Over River Lune to South of Low Borrowbridge
- WRENN ID
- pitched-stair-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 June 1987
- Type
- Roadbridge
- Address
- Salterwath Bridge Over River Lune to South of Low Borrowbridge, Tebay, Westmorland and Furness
- OS grid reference
- NY 611 008
- Coordinates
- 54.40202, -2.5997
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Salterwath Bridge is a road bridge located over the River Lune, south of Low Borrowbridge. It was rebuilt in 1824 by Robert Gowling. The bridge is constructed from slobbered, coursed, squared rubble and features segmental copings. The parapets have splayed ends, and there are two segmental arches, each with a span of approximately 4 feet, separated by a cutwater. The roadway is about 20 feet wide, and the parapets stand around 3 feet high.
Local climate
Salterwath Bridge Over River Lune to South of Low Borrowbridge sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,390 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 62 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 37 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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