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Ivelet
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54°22′39″N2°06′01″W / 54.37762°N 2.10025°W / 54.37762; -2.10025 Coordinates: 54°22′39″N2°06′01″W / 54.37762°N 2.10025°W / 54.37762; -2.10025

Ivelet is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England about a mile west of Gunnerside in Swaledale.

Ivelet Bridge, an ancient bridge over the River Swale, built originally for packhorses, but now used by the occasional vehicle 2015-Ivelet Bridge-ks01.jpg
Ivelet Bridge, an ancient bridge over the River Swale, built originally for packhorses, but now used by the occasional vehicle

Ivelet Bridge crosses the River Swale near Ivelet. [1] Dating from the late 16th century, the bridge has been designated a Grade II* listed structure. [2]

A coffin stone is set into the verge on the north side of the bridge for pall bearers to rest with a coffin on their way from Muker to the church at Grinton. The coffin stone is itself a Grade II structure. [3]

The bridge is featured in the British television series All Creatures Great and Small , in the episode "Call of the Wild".

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References

  1. "Ivelet Bridge". Gunnerside.info. Retrieved 9 April 2007.
  2. Historic England. "IVELET BRIDGE (1179137)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  3. Historic England. "COFFIN STONE APPROXIMATELY 1 METRE NORTH-EAST OF IVELET BRIDGE (1131527)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 20 June 2015.

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