Listed Building: Railway bridge over Northampton Road (1040976)
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Grade | II |
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NHLE UID | 1040976 |
Date assigned | 15 March 1988 |
Date last amended |
Description
Railway bridge. c.1837. Red brick faced with grey lias. Single-arched bridge spanning main road to Northampton. Round-headed arch with imposts and keyblock, flanked by massive pilaster buttresses with buffer. Moulded stone cornice and plain stone-coped parapet. An important bridge on Robert Stephenson's pioneering London-Birmingham railway line, figuring in several contemporary illustrations.
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 7283 5414 (39m by 40m) |
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Civil Parish | BLISWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1040976 (Link to NHLE record on Historic England website)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Jun 5 2023 1:41PM