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Eamont Bridge is a 15th-century road bridge over the River Eamont connecting Penrith, Cumberland to the village of Eamont Bridge, Westmorland. It was built around 1425 after the Bishop of Durham, Thomas Langley, offered indulgences to anyone contributing towards its construction. It was widened in 1875. It currently carries the A6. It is within the council area of Westmorland and Furness.
Historic England Grade I Listed 1145133.

Place Type: Historic Bridge
Historic County: Cumberland / Westmorland
Lat, Long: 54.651591,-2.7420447
Grid Reference: NY 5221 2875
Civil Parish: Penrith CP
Council Area: Westmorland and Furness CA
Police Area: Cumbria PA

GBPN ID: 319529
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Eamont_Bridge,_Cumberland_319529

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