Downholme Bridge

The bridge, designated as part of the C125 road, connects Downholme with Marske.

[1] In 1684, John Hutton from received permission to construct a bridge across the River Swale in this location.

[2] Its two eastern arches were rebuilt in 1773, to a design by John Carr.

[4] The bridge was restored in 2017, with the last two weeks of work delayed to allow guests at a local wedding to cross the river.

The parapet has saddleback coping, and the terminals are square with rounded pyramidal caps.

The bridge, in 2011
View over the bridge