Grade II listed · Westmorland and Furness

Bridge Over Mill Beck and Attached Gateway at Abbey Vale

Bridge Over Mill Beck and Attached Gateway at Abbey Vale is a Grade II listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 20 December 1993. It is one of 4,378 Grade II entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 93% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Bridge Over Mill Beck and Attached Gateway at Abbey Vale
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1197905
Date first listed	20 December 1993
Local planning authority	Westmorland and Furness
Location	54.13766, -3.19760 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1197905

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Bridge Over Mill Beck and Attached Gateway at Abbey Vale

Name	Grade	Distance
Abbey Vale	II	14 m
Capella Extra Portas with Attached Walls	I	53 m
The Abbey Tavern	II	63 m
Gateway Adjoining Capella Extra	I	74 m
Furness Abbey Cottage	II	97 m
Furness Abbey, Including All Medieval Remains in Care of English Heritage	I	201 m
Abbey House Hotel	II*	204 m
Oaklands	II	243 m
Home Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings	II	259 m
South Lodge at Abbotswood (Not Included)	II	262 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Bridge Over Mill Beck and Attached Gateway at Abbey Vale listed?

Yes. Bridge Over Mill Beck and Attached Gateway at Abbey Vale is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1197905, first listed on 20 December 1993. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Bridge Over Mill Beck and Attached Gateway at Abbey Vale?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Westmorland and Furness, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.