Monument record 8549/1/1 - Bridge over River Welland
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Summary
Early 19th-century bridge, ashlar with red brick arch linings.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1}Bridge over River Welland; limestone built with 4 segmental arches; 'Bukke' will in 1500 left quarter mark for bridge;
{2} Bridge. Early C19. Ashlar with red brick arch linings. Four segmental arches, those to centre left and right larger. Central buttress rising into parapet. Roadway curves upwards over the bridge and the parapet, together with the exterior raised band at its foot, follows this. The parapets at either end of the bridge are very slightly set back, and end in low stone piers. Triangular cutwaters both sides.
<1> Goodfellow P., 1998, Northamptonshire Bridges, (unchecked) (Gazetteer). SNN42745.
<2> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.
<3> Photographs of buildings in Ashley (Photographs). SNN111857.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN42745 Gazetteer: Goodfellow P.. 1998. Northamptonshire Bridges. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN102353 Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. (checked).
- <3> SNN111857 Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Ashley.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 7918 9176 (point) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASHLEY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 13 2020 10:54AM
