West Bridge Over River Poulter
WEST BRIDGE OVER RIVER POULTER, BLYTH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1223918
- Date first listed:
- 01-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- West Bridge Over River Poulter
- Statutory Address:
- WEST BRIDGE OVER RIVER POULTER, BLYTH ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/08458/29
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1223918
- Date first listed:
- 01-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- West Bridge Over River Poulter
- Statutory Address 1:
- WEST BRIDGE OVER RIVER POULTER, BLYTH ROAD
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- WEST BRIDGE OVER RIVER POULTER, BLYTH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Nottinghamshire
- District:
- Bassetlaw (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Elkesley
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 64851 75745
Details
SK 67 NW ELKESLEY BLYTH ROAD
1/39 West bridge over River Poulter 1.2.67 II*
Road bridge. Dated 1789. Red brick, faced with ashlar and rock face ashlar. West side has 3 red brick arches faced with ashlar, with rock face ashlar architraves. Flanking each arch are single rock face ashlar piers, 4 in total, these rise to the top of the balustraded ashlar parapet which rests on a rock face ashlar band. In the base of the piers are single round arched niches rising to the band. Either side are single coped ashlar swept walls which have a plain band extending from the band of the bridge. These terminate in single circular piers with moulded tops. The left/north rock face ashlar pier has a plaque with family crest of Pelham Clinton, Dukes of Newcastle of Clumber Park, dated 1789. The east side corresponds to the west, however there is no rock face ashlar, nor dated plaque and flanking the arches are single culverts with round arches. Under the arches the river flows in cascades down steps.
Listing NGR: SK6485175745
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 419833
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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