Bridge 170 Metres North of the Mill House

BRIDGE 170 METRES NORTH OF THE MILL HOUSE, THE AVENUE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1159129
Date first listed:
07-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
Bridge 170 Metres North of the Mill House
Statutory Address:
BRIDGE 170 METRES NORTH OF THE MILL HOUSE, THE AVENUE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1159129
Date first listed:
07-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
Bridge 170 Metres North of the Mill House
Statutory Address 1:
BRIDGE 170 METRES NORTH OF THE MILL HOUSE, THE AVENUE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BRIDGE 170 METRES NORTH OF THE MILL HOUSE, THE AVENUE

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Croxdale and Hett
National Grid Reference:
NZ 27168 37908

Details

CROXDALE AND HETT THE AVENUE NZ 2737 27163791 Croxdale Estate 17/48 Bridge 170 metres north of The Mill House II Single-track road bridge over Croxdale Beck, c.1760 by Christopher Ebdon. Tooled squared sandstone with ashlar centre section, dressings, and parapet. Classical style. Both faces similar. 3 sections defined by thin piers with chamfered rustication. Wide elliptical arch across river has chamfered voussoirs and projecting keystone under drip mould. Flanking end sections have small elliptical land arches in rusticated surrounds; arch at west blocked. Flat-coped parapet with centre section above dentilled cornice and slightly raked-down flanking sections above road-level band. Each section defined by square-plan pier with pyramidal cap. Short splayed retaining walls at both ends.

Listing NGR: NZ2716837908

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Legacy System number:
109929
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Sources

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 7 Cleveland Part 13 Durham Part 41 Tyne and Wear,

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Bridge 170 Metres North of the Mill House

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