BRIDGE OVER BIRDFORTH BECK APPROXIMATELY 60 METRES TO SOUTH-WEST OF CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT

BRIDGE OVER BIRDFORTH BECK APPROXIMATELY 60 METRES TO SOUTH-WEST OF CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1190749
Date first listed:: 20-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:: BRIDGE OVER BIRDFORTH BECK APPROXIMATELY 60 METRES TO SOUTH-WEST OF CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT
Statutory Address:: BRIDGE OVER BIRDFORTH BECK APPROXIMATELY 60 METRES TO SOUTH-WEST OF CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT, CHURCH LANE

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Date:: 2003-05-04
Reference:: IOE01/09907/31
Rights:: © Mr Adrian Laming. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1190749
Date first listed:: 20-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:: BRIDGE OVER BIRDFORTH BECK APPROXIMATELY 60 METRES TO SOUTH-WEST OF CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT
Statutory Address 1:: BRIDGE OVER BIRDFORTH BECK APPROXIMATELY 60 METRES TO SOUTH-WEST OF CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT, CHURCH LANE

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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Location

Statutory Address:: BRIDGE OVER BIRDFORTH BECK APPROXIMATELY 60 METRES TO SOUTH-WEST OF CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT, CHURCH LANE

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

District:: North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Sessay
National Grid Reference:: SE 46397 74678

Details

SESSAY CHURCH LANE SE 47 SE 7/35 Bridge over Birdforth Beck, approximately 60 metres to south-west of Church of St Cuthbert GV II Road bridge. Probably medieval arch, otherwise mid C19. Rubble, with-ashlar dressings and footings of large blocks of tooled stone. Shallow, double-chamfered pointed arch, with 5 chamfered ribs to soffit; arch flanked by short, shallow buttresses with offset tops and, outside these, narrower full-height offset buttresses; above arch, on each side, an ogee-headed niche containing shield depicting Dawnay and Pagot arms; parapet which has chamfered coping, rises up over this to peak. Side walls terminate in wide quoined buttresses with offsets, except for north-east wall which continues to join churchyard wall (qv). Utley on North Riding Bridges: Bridges Book I, p 162 (held at North Yorkshire Record Office).

Listing NGR: SE4639774678

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Legacy System number:: 332893
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.