CAUSEWAY ARCHES AND EMBANKMENT WALLING 50 METRES NORTH WEST OF TRENT BRIDGE

CAUSEWAY ARCHES AND EMBANKMENT WALLING 50 METRES NORTH WEST OF TRENT BRIDGE, GREAT NORTH ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1228781
Date first listed:: 12-Mar-1991
List Entry Name:: CAUSEWAY ARCHES AND EMBANKMENT WALLING 50 METRES NORTH WEST OF TRENT BRIDGE
Statutory Address:: CAUSEWAY ARCHES AND EMBANKMENT WALLING 50 METRES NORTH WEST OF TRENT BRIDGE, GREAT NORTH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1228781
Date first listed:: 12-Mar-1991
List Entry Name:: CAUSEWAY ARCHES AND EMBANKMENT WALLING 50 METRES NORTH WEST OF TRENT BRIDGE
Statutory Address 1:: CAUSEWAY ARCHES AND EMBANKMENT WALLING 50 METRES NORTH WEST OF TRENT BRIDGE, GREAT NORTH ROAD

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:: CAUSEWAY ARCHES AND EMBANKMENT WALLING 50 METRES NORTH WEST OF TRENT BRIDGE, GREAT NORTH ROAD

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

County:: Nottinghamshire
District:: Newark and Sherwood (District Authority)
Parish:: Newark
National Grid Reference:: SK7957254186

Details

SK7954SE 619-1/5/380 12/03/91

NEWARK ON TRENT GREAT NORTH ROAD (South West side) walling 50m NW of Trent Bridge

GV II

Causeway arches and embankment walling with gates. 1770 with mid C19 alterations. Designed by John Smeaton. Red brick with ashlar dressings. Walling runs for 80metres along the south-west side of the Great North Road, with buttresses at regular intervals. To the south-east a 30 metre section of wall slightly curved, with ashlar coping. Then a mid C19 gateway, inserted as an entrance to the cattle market, with square brick piers with blue brick and ashlar decoration, and a pair of iron gates. Beyond to the north-west 40 metres of walling with 9 segmental brick arches (2 not visible), stretching under the road to the north-east, with buttresses between. The corresponding north wall of this causeway and embankment walling was demolished when the road was widened in the C19. Part of a causeway carrying the Great North Road across the flood plain of the Trent.

Listing NGR: SK7957254186

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Legacy System number:: 384998
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.