Flascoe Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1988. Footbridge.

Flascoe Bridge

WRENN ID
pitched-hinge-woodpecker
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 June 1988
Type
Footbridge
Address
Flascoe Bridge, Austwick, North Yorkshire
OS grid reference
SD 773 686
Coordinates
54.11304, -2.34756
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Flascoe Bridge is a footbridge, reputedly dating from the 15th century. It is of the clapper type, constructed with limestone and slate flags resting on rubble piers. The bridge features five slabs, each approximately 75 centimeters wide, supported by four piers, and spans about 10 meters in length.

Local climate

Flascoe Bridge sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,330 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 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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