FERRY BRIDGE

FERRY BRIDGE, STAPENHILL VIADUCT

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1038718
Date first listed:: 22-Jun-1979
List Entry Name:: FERRY BRIDGE
Statutory Address:: FERRY BRIDGE, STAPENHILL VIADUCT

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Date:: 1999-10-14
Reference:: IOE01/01720/36
Rights:: © Mr Geoffrey R Hood. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1038718
Date first listed:: 22-Jun-1979
List Entry Name:: FERRY BRIDGE
Statutory Address 1:: FERRY BRIDGE, STAPENHILL VIADUCT

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: FERRY BRIDGE, STAPENHILL VIADUCT

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Staffordshire
District:: East Staffordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Stapenhill
National Grid Reference:: SK 25316 21950

Details

STAPENHILL VIADUCT 1. 5369 Ferry Bridge SK 7/140

II

2. Dated 1889. Footbridge over the River Trent. An iron suspension bridge of single span. The deck has open lattice sides, with rod suspension from laminated steel bands carried over elaborately moulded supporting towers which also carry moulded cross members each surmounted at centre by a shaped entablature inscribed with above date. The towers rest on circular cast iron piers with voluted capitals and each end of the bridge is supported on a rusticated stone abutment.

Listing NGR: SK2531621950

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Legacy System number:: 273038
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.