NEW RIVER, BRIDGE CARRYING LOWER ROAD, GREAT AMWELL AT TL 364 131

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1217384
Date first listed:: 13-Sep-1995
List Entry Name:: NEW RIVER, BRIDGE CARRYING LOWER ROAD, GREAT AMWELL AT TL 364 131
Statutory Address:: NEW RIVER, BRIDGE CARRYING LOWER ROAD, GREAT AMWELL AT TL 364 131

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1217384
Date first listed:: 13-Sep-1995
List Entry Name:: NEW RIVER, BRIDGE CARRYING LOWER ROAD, GREAT AMWELL AT TL 364 131
Statutory Address 1:: NEW RIVER, BRIDGE CARRYING LOWER ROAD, GREAT AMWELL AT TL 364 131

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

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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:: NEW RIVER, BRIDGE CARRYING LOWER ROAD, GREAT AMWELL AT TL 364 131

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

County:: Hertfordshire
District:: East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Great Amwell
National Grid Reference:: TL 36580 13130

Details

WARE TOWN

TL31SE NEW RIVER 829-1/4/205 Bridge carrying Lower Road, Great Amwell at TL 364 131

GV II

Bridge. 1824. One of a series of prefabricated bridges over the New River. Formed of cast-iron girders, with perforated spandrels, ornamental keystones with date, with convex chordal profile. Span approx 4.5m. Inscribed `New River Co.', `Priestfield Iron Works near Bilston' (Staffordshire). This bridge which forms part of the boundary of Ware Town carries a flat concrete slab for the roadway. C20 handrail to pattern of original. (The Industrial Archaeology of the British Isles: Branch Johnson W: The Industrial Archaeology of Hertfordshire: Newton Abbot: 1970-: 100-1).

Listing NGR: TL3640013100

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Legacy System number:: 412221
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Branch Johnson, W, The Industrial Archaeology of Hertfordshire, (1970), 100-1

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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.