Survey Data
Reg No
20911219
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Technical
Original Use
Bridge
In Use As
Bridge
Date
1840 - 1860
Coordinates
166334, 54272
Date Recorded
29/07/2009
Date Updated
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Description
Four-arch rubble limestone bridge, built c.1850, spanning River Stick. Round-headed arches with dressed limestone voussoirs and soffits springing from rubble limestone piers with rendered V-cutwaters to east elevation. Rubble limestone spandrels and parapet walls with solider limestone coping, dressed string course and inscribed limestone name and date plaque. Section of parapet to east elevation having concrete repairs.
Appraisal
This well-executed and maintained substantial bridge displays well-executed masonry. It is indicative of the skill of craftsmen and engineers of the time.