Garnett Bridge

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Garnett Bridge
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Garnett Bridge
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Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town KENDAL
Postcode district LA8
Dialling code 01539
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54°23′11″N2°44′06″W / 54.3865°N 2.7351°W / 54.3865; -2.7351 Coordinates: 54°23′11″N2°44′06″W / 54.3865°N 2.7351°W / 54.3865; -2.7351

Garnett Bridge is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, on the River Sprint. It is located three miles by foot southeast of Long Sleddale. [1] It consists mainly of old mill cottages and Bobbin Mill and a quaint old bridge over the Sprint.

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References

  1. Symonds, Henry Herbert (1933). Walking in the Lake district. A. Maclehose & co. p.  11 . Retrieved 19 July 2012.