Survey Data

Reg No

30400202


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Technical


Previous Name

New Bridge


Original Use

Bridge


In Use As

Bridge


Date

1800 - 1840


Coordinates

169494, 271879


Date Recorded

10/10/2009


Date Updated

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Description

Three-arch limestone road bridge, built c.1820, over Island River. Comprises walls of coursed large blocks of squared stone, segmental arches with ashlar voussoirs, and piers having round-plan cutwaters. Parapets capped with flat stones.

Appraisal

This brdge, probably dating from the early nineteenth century, has wide arches and is of neatly dressed stone. It is a good example of structures of the period, is well maintained, and continues to serve the traveller after almost two hundred years.