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Horse, mule, donkey, or pony used to carry goods on its back
A packhorse, pack horse, or sumpter is a horse, mule, donkey, or pony used to carry goods on its back, usually in sidebags or panniers. Typically packhorses
Packhorse
Type of bridge
packhorse bridge is a bridge intended to carry packhorses (horses loaded with sidebags or panniers) across a river or stream. Typically a packhorse bridge
Packhorse_bridge
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Packhorse Peak is a summit in British Columbia, Canada. Packhorse Peak is a 2,412-metre (7,913-foot) mountain located in the Clark Range of the Canadian
Packhorse_Peak
United States historic place
Packhorse Ford, also known historically as Pack Horse Ford, Blackford's Ford and Boteler's Ford, is a historic crossing point of the Potomac River. It
Packhorse_Ford
1717 bridge in Carrbridge, Scotland
Carrbridge Packhorse Bridge, also known as Coffin Bridge, is a historic packhorse bridge in the village of Carrbridge, in the Scottish Highlands. The bridge
Carrbridge_Packhorse_Bridge
Packhorse Bridge in Sutton, Bedfordshire
Sutton Packhorse Bridge is a Grade-II* listed building in Sutton, Bedfordshire. Sutton Packhorse Bridge is a Grade-II* listed building in the county of
Sutton_Packhorse_Bridge
Former village in Derbyshire, England
waters of the reservoir began to rise by the end of 1944. A 17th-century packhorse bridge in the village had a preservation order which prevented it from
Derwent,_Derbyshire
Species of crustacean
rock lobster, marine crayfish, New South Wales spiny lobster, packhorse crayfish, packhorse lobster, sea crayfish, smooth-tailed crayfish and Sydney crayfish
Sagmariasus
Bridge in the West Midlands of England
Hampton in Arden packhorse bridge crosses the River Blythe near Hampton in Arden in the West Midlands (historically Warwickshire) of England, between
Hampton in Arden packhorse bridge
Hampton_in_Arden_packhorse_bridge
Farmhouse in Southstoke, Somerset, England
The Packhorse Inn in Southstoke within the English county of Somerset is a Grade II listed building which was largely rebuilt in 1674. It was changed
Packhorse_Inn
Public house in Chiswick, London
Turner house architect". The first pub on this site, the "West Country Packhorse", was granted a licence in 1759. It was renamed as the "Lower Pack Horse"
Old_Pack_Horse
River in Cumbria, England
packhorse bridge is a bridge intended to carry packhorses (horses loaded with sidebags or panniers) across a river or stream. There are two packhorse
River_Winster
Great Depression mobile library project in Kentucky
project that eventually had 30 different libraries serving 100,000 people. Packhorse librarians were known by many different names, including "book women,"
Pack_Horse_Library_Project
Packhorse bridge which crosses the River Brathay in Cumbria, England
Slater's Bridge is a traditional packhorse bridge in Little Langdale in the English Lake District, standing at National Grid Reference NY3120502996. The
Slater's_Bridge
Village in Somerset, England
January 2014. "Packhorse Inn". Archived from the original on 12 November 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2010. Historic England. "Packhorse Inn (1232550)".
South_Stoke,_Somerset
Medieval packhorse route
Long Causeway or Long Causey was a medieval packhorse route in England, which ran between Sheffield in South Yorkshire and Hathersage in Derbyshire. In
Long_Causeway
Military unit
The nickname "Packhorse" is derived from the early days of the U.S. Cavalry, when soldiers went on campaigns accompanied by packhorses, additional horses
11th_Armored_Cavalry_Regiment
Village in Cumbria, England
packhorse bridge is a bridge intended to carry packhorses (horses loaded with sidebags or panniers) across a river or stream. There are two packhorse
Winster,_Cumbria
Village in Bedfordshire, England
Bedford. At the 2001 Census, its population was 299. Main features are the packhorse bridge over the Potton Brook, the adjacent ford, and the Grade I listed
Sutton,_Bedfordshire
2019 novel by Jojo Moyes
Giver of Stars is a 2019 historical fiction novel by Jojo Moyes about packhorse librarians in a remote area of Kentucky. Set in Depression-era America
The_Giver_of_Stars
Medieval bridge in North Yorkshire, England
(historically recorded as Danby Castle Bridge or Danby Packhorse Bridge) is a late-medieval single-arch packhorse bridge crossing the River Esk at the eastern end
Duck_Bridge
Collection of books, materials and media
W.P.A. Packhorse Libraries, Book Carriers ready to take the trail from Hindman, Kentucky.
Library
Packhorse bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Bridge, (also known as Stainforth packhorse bridge and Knight Stainforth bridge) is a 17th century, arched packhorse bridge over the River Ribble in Stainforth
Stainforth_Bridge
Former pastoral lease in Northern Territory, Australia
282 sq mi). List of ranches and stations NT heritage listing for Bradshaw's packhorse cutting "Northern Land Council – Media Release" (PDF). Northern Land Council
Bradshaw_Station
Mountain in northern England
by a Grade II listed gritstone packhorse bridge, with a single span. The bridge is on an important medieval packhorse route over the Pennine moorland
Kinder_Scout
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
to Redmire from Northallerton West railway station. A grade II listed packhorse bridge straddles the Willow Beck. Water from the beck powered a water-mill
Romanby
Village in Cumbria, England
head of the tidal estuary near Ravenglass, and a footpath via an old packhorse bridge at Drigg Holme. Sand dunes soil is by the coast, and a freely draining
Drigg
Point where Cheshire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire meet
south then east to the head of the River Dove. The main landmark is a packhorse bridge. The bridge is Grade II-listed, and was probably constructed in
Three_Shire_Heads
English musician (born in 1948)
guitarist Brendan Croker. They opened a club in a Leeds pub called The Packhorse, where they also played guitar. As a side project, Phillips spent his
Steve_Phillips_(musician)
DARPA project for a legged robot
DARPA project for a legged robot which could function autonomously as a packhorse for a squad of soldiers or marines. Like BigDog, its quadruped predecessor
Legged_Squad_Support_System
Bridge in Stokesley, North Yorkshire, England
Stokesley Packhorse Bridge is a historic structure in Stokesley, a town in North Yorkshire, in England. Repairs to a bridge in Stokesley were ordered
Stokesley_Packhorse_Bridge
2019 novel by Kim Michele Richardson
history of eastern Kentucky. Cussy Mary is a "Book Woman" — one of the Packhorse Librarians who delivered books to remote areas of the Appalachian Mountains
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
The_Book_Woman_of_Troublesome_Creek
Horse breed from France
proverbial resistance to effort. Bidets are mainly used for saddling or as packhorses, but some are also known for their racing abilities. They are bred in
Breton_bidet
Historic England & 1145883 Historic England & 1221410 Historic England, "Packhorse Bridge, Hartington Upper Quarter (1087900)", National Heritage List for
Listed buildings in Hartington Upper Quarter
Listed_buildings_in_Hartington_Upper_Quarter
Bridge in North Yorkshire, England
swing bridge Scampston Bridge Selby Toll Bridge Skeeby Bridge Stokesley Packhorse Bridge Sutton Bridge Tadcaster Bridge Tanfield Bridge Tees Jubilee Bridge
Kilgram_Bridge
Hamlet in Cumbria, England
traditional packhorse bridge, "perhaps the best-known and most photographed packhorse bridge in the whole of England". In 2015 Watendlath's packhorse bridge
Watendlath
Bridge in North Yorkshire, England
Beggar's Bridge is a packhorse bridge straddling the River Esk in Glaisdale, North Yorkshire, England. The bridge dates back to 1619 and was reputedly
Beggar's_Bridge
Village in Wiltshire, England
the solar farm to remain, some distance to the north of Gifford Hall. A packhorse bridge dating from 1725 spans the River Avon to the south of Broughton
Broughton_Gifford
Village in Suffolk, England
older than the now larger town of Newmarket and includes a 15th-century packhorse bridge spanning the River Kennett. This is one of two such bridges in
Moulton,_Suffolk
Suburb of Leicester, England
1km 0.6miles Aylestone Packhorse Bridge Aylestone Meadows Aylestone Park Old Aylestone Aylestone is a suburb of Leicester in Leicestershire, England
Aylestone
Device which permits heavy loads to be placed on the back of working animals
collar, which holds the loaded saddle from sliding too far back on the packhorse or mule. The flexible bars on this packsaddle adjust to a horse's back
Pack_saddle
Village in Worcestershire, England
the south, in Wythall village, on Meadow Lane. The Packhorse public house is located on Packhorse Lane, at the junction with Alcester Road, and The White
Hollywood,_Worcestershire
Village in West Yorkshire, England
Mankinholes, were traditionally hand-loom weaving villages located on an old packhorse route that traversed the southern side of the Calder Valley. The village
Lumbutts
Road bridge in North Yorkshire
swing bridge Scampston Bridge Selby Toll Bridge Skeeby Bridge Stokesley Packhorse Bridge Sutton Bridge Tadcaster Bridge Tanfield Bridge Tees Jubilee Bridge
Mercury_Bridge
Village and civil parish in Somerset, England
points over the many small streams that run through the village; one is a packhorse bridge, which is thought to be several hundred years old. The Vicarage
Winsford,_Somerset
1925 essay by J. R. R. Tolkien
modern German word for boar, Eber), Tolkien derives the word from eafor "packhorse", from a verb aferian "transport", related to Middle English aver "draught-horse"
The_Devil's_Coach_Horses
Bridge in North Yorkshire, England
swing bridge Scampston Bridge Selby Toll Bridge Skeeby Bridge Stokesley Packhorse Bridge Sutton Bridge Tadcaster Bridge Tanfield Bridge Tees Jubilee Bridge
Ulshaw_Bridge
American saddle tramp (1891–1980)
States from Maine to California with a retired race horse named Tarzan, a packhorse named Rex, and a dog named Depeche Toi (French for "Hurry Up"). Wilkins
Mesannie_Wilkins
Village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England
priory. It is believed that the monks of this priory built the village's Packhorse bridge in the 14th century. The Prime Meridian passes to the east of Utterby
Utterby
Village in Leicestershire, England
there are two ancient bridges (the Packhorse Bridge and King William's Bridge) and an old water mill. The packhorse bridge is on the route of the original
Anstey,_Leicestershire
Bridge in Downholme, North Yorkshire, England
swing bridge Scampston Bridge Selby Toll Bridge Skeeby Bridge Stokesley Packhorse Bridge Sutton Bridge Tadcaster Bridge Tanfield Bridge Tees Jubilee Bridge
Downholme_Bridge
Listed bridge in North Yorkshire, England
swing bridge Scampston Bridge Selby Toll Bridge Skeeby Bridge Stokesley Packhorse Bridge Sutton Bridge Tadcaster Bridge Tanfield Bridge Tees Jubilee Bridge
Kildwick_Bridge
Town in West Yorkshire, England
Bridge (Heptenbryge) started as a settlement where the Halifax to Burnley packhorse route dropped into the valley and crossed the River Hebden where the old
Hebden_Bridge
Bridge in Skeeby, North Yorkshire, England
swing bridge Scampston Bridge Selby Toll Bridge Skeeby Bridge Stokesley Packhorse Bridge Sutton Bridge Tadcaster Bridge Tanfield Bridge Tees Jubilee Bridge
Skeeby_Bridge
621m high hill in the Lake District in England
byway, and then head south to the summit. Walna Scar road was an old packhorse route, termed by Wainwright "the ancient highway over Walna Scar", and
Walna_Scar
Village in North Yorkshire, England
village is so named because it provided facilities for horses using the packhorse routes that crossed in the village. One route crossed over into Wharfedale
Horsehouse
Lake in South Yorkshire, England
was once thought to be a Roman road but is now thought to be a Medieval packhorse saltway, used to convey salt from Cheshire to Yorkshire. The Grouse and
Redmires_Reservoirs
Breed of horse developed in Austria and northern Italy
were shorter and more draft-like, favored by the military for use as packhorses. The emphasis after the war shifted toward animals of increased refinement
Haflinger
Bridge in Staffordshire, England
Essex Bridge (grid reference SJ995225) is a Grade I listed packhorse bridge over the River Trent near Great Haywood, Staffordshire, England. Spanning
Essex_Bridge,_Staffordshire
1968 British satirical surrealist psychological drama film by Lindsay Anderson
was the (now demolished) Packhorse Cafe on the A5/Watling Street in Kensworth, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, close to the Packhorse Pub. The painting in the
If....
Village in Solihull, England
are listed. Outside the village, to the south-east, is the 15th-century packhorse bridge over the River Blythe and on the former route to Kenilworth. Only
Hampton_in_Arden
the death of Richard III. Other notable crossings include the scheduled packhorse bridges at Aylestone and Enderby Mill, with the bridges at Cossington
List of crossings of the River Soar
List_of_crossings_of_the_River_Soar
Bridge
of Brompton Regis within the English county of Somerset is a medieval packhorse bridge. It has been scheduled as an ancient monument and Grade II* listed
Bury_Bridge
Hill pass in the Lake District, Cumbria, England
the Romans left Britain in the early 5th century, becoming an unpaved packhorse route used to transport lead and agricultural goods. By the early Middle
Hardknott_Pass
2014 Australian TV series or program
Dan invites them to Uncle Terry's Australia Day BBQ. Loaded up like a packhorse, Terry arrives early on Australia Day and claims the best spot in the
The_Moodys
Breed of horse
the fells in the Lake District. The Fell pony was originally used as a packhorse, carrying slate and lead, copper, and iron ores. They were also used for
Fell_pony
Village and civil parish in Dorset, England
short distance north of the church the Caundle Brook is crossed by a packhorse bridge, probably of medieval origin. About 0.5 miles (0.80 km) to the
Holwell,_Dorset
River in Somerset, England
Estate passing Holnicote and through Allerford, where it passes under a packhorse bridge of medieval origin. It then joins the River Horner at Bossington
River_Aller
Bridge in Gwynedd, Wales
Pont Minllyn (also known as Pont-y-Ffinant, Pontrusk Bridge or the Packhorse Bridge) is a bridge spanning the River Dyfi, south of the village of Dinas
Pont_Minllyn
Use of pack animals when hiking or camping
have permanent corrals that specifically cater to large pack animals. Packhorses have been used since the earliest period of horse domestication. They
Backpacking_with_animals
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
Layton. The church in Aldbrough St John is constructed of this stone. A packhorse bridge crosses Aldbrough Beck near Aldborough and is grade II listed.
Aldbrough_St_John
Mountain in Australia
Jagungal was built in 1939 to cater for skiers. Access was arduous - via packhorse and ski. It burnt down in 1979. Mt Jagungal seen from near Mawson's Hut
Mount_Jagungal
Village in Devon, England
river down the Byes into Sidmouth and to the sea. There is a 12th-century packhorse bridge over the river that was the site of a 1644 skirmish in the English
Sidford
Village and civil parish in Somerset, England
village is situated on Dowlish Brook, which is crossed by a 17th-century packhorse bridge (widened in the 1990s) and a road bridge from the 18th century
Dowlish_Wake
Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar (602–664)
departed from India with numerous Sanskrit texts on a caravan of twenty packhorses. His return was welcomed by Emperor Taizong in China, who encouraged him
Xuanzang
Village in Wiltshire, England
a thriving woollen industry during the Middle Ages. Reybridge, and a packhorse ford, remained the only crossing points of the River Avon until the 18th
Lacock
include a medieval cross base, a country house that is now in ruins, and a packhorse bridge. The cotton industry arrived in the parish in the middle of the
Listed buildings in Briercliffe
Listed_buildings_in_Briercliffe
Village in Somerset, England
Carhampton. One of the village's main attractions is the much-photographed packhorse bridge. Built as a crossing over the River Aller (from which the village
Allerford
Hamlet in Cumbria, England
Packhorse bridge behind the Inn
Wasdale_Head
Waterway in upstate New York, U.S.
87: "There was little experience moving bulk loads by carts, while a packhorse would carry only an eighth of a ton [1,250 long tons (1,270 t)]. On a
Erie_Canal
Stream in Greater Manchester, England
The name "salt pye" is connected to the old packhorse routes and signifies a building, on or near a packhorse route, used for the distribution of salt from
Piethorne_Brook
Human settlement in Scotland
wells associated with the Virgin Mary in Scotland. A rare example of a packhorse bridge, built in the 1650s, can be found in Stow. Stow of Wedale Town
Stow_of_Wedale
Town in Greater Manchester, England
Centre tram stop. The earliest routes around Rochdale were tracks and packhorse routes, with a paved track over Blackstone Edge into Yorkshire that had
Rochdale
Nature reserve and group of bridges in Cheshire, England
the village of Tarvin, Cheshire, England. They are also known as the "Packhorse Bridges" or (erroneously) the "Roman Bridges", and are recorded in the
Hockenhull_Platts
1968 film
Bass pins them down with sniper fire, forcing them to let loose the packhorse carrying the furs. He is ambushed and the scalphunters recover the furs
The_Scalphunters
River in England
bridge carrying a public right of way, called the Old Coach Road. A former packhorse bridge with a single arch of limestone rubble and gritstone copings crosses
River_Bradford
Historic bridge in North Yorkshire, England
swing bridge Scampston Bridge Selby Toll Bridge Skeeby Bridge Stokesley Packhorse Bridge Sutton Bridge Tadcaster Bridge Tanfield Bridge Tees Jubilee Bridge
Catterick_Bridge_(bridge)
Village in Devon, England
" It was restored between 1993 and 1999. Also of note is the historic Packhorse Bridge and Challacombe Church. The nearby Shoulsbury castle is an Iron
Challacombe
Type of folk play
Weston Mummers perform at the Packhorse Inn, Southstoke on Boxing Day, 2007.
Mummers'_play
Soldiers that accompanied men-at-arms or knights in battle
two if he had an extra one. In addition, he had a riding horse and a packhorse. In battle the squires would follow the brothers with the spare warhorses
Lance_fournie
Artificial channel for water
87: "There was little experience moving bulk loads by carts, while a packhorse would [sic, meaning 'could' or 'can only'] carry only an eighth of a ton
Canal
Capital and largest city of Wales
demand for coal required in making iron and later steel, brought to sea by packhorse from Merthyr Tydfil. This was first achieved by building a 25-mile (40 km)
Cardiff
Mary) 1037677 More images Pack Horse Bridge over the River Kennet Moulton Packhorse Bridge Early 15th century 7 May 1954 TL6975964531 52°15′10″N 0°29′08″E
Grade II* listed buildings in Forest Heath
Grade_II*_listed_buildings_in_Forest_Heath
River in Warwickshire and the West Midlands, England
England. "Packhorse Bridge over River Blythe (1345569)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 4 January 2023. Historic England. "Packhorse bridge
River_Blythe
Carcinogenic fibrous silicate mineral
here from 1908 to 1917, but only 100 tons were washed and taken out by packhorse. A new power scheme enabled work to renew, and between 1940 and 1949,
Asbestos
Domesticated animals for assisting people
mounts or harness animals, though animals such as horses (especially packhorses), mules, donkeys, reindeer and both types of camel may have individual
Working_animal
Species of flowering plant
shown from a well-known location for this species on the old Carrbridge Packhorse Bridge in the Highlands of Scotland It has gained the Royal Horticultural
Erinus_alpinus
Family of light military vehicles
heavy HMMWV Avenger (mounted on an HMMWV; not a type classified HMMWV) Packhorse – attachment to convert an M1097 to tractor version for semi-trailers
Humvee
River in North West England
old boundary between Derbyshire and Cheshire. Later it reaches an old packhorse bridge that was moved when Errwood reservoir was built in the 1960s (see
River_Goyt
these, but only 4 were built: the Sign of the Bellbird, the Sign of the Packhorse, the Sign of the Kiwi and the Sign of the Takahe. New Zealand once drank
Tea_in_New_Zealand
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