Twelvetrees Crescent Bridge
TWELVETREES CRESCENT BRIDGE, TWELVETREES CRESCENT E3
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268439
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jun-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Twelvetrees Crescent Bridge
- Statutory Address:
- TWELVETREES CRESCENT BRIDGE, TWELVETREES CRESCENT E3
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268439
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jun-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Twelvetrees Crescent Bridge
- Statutory Address 1:
- TWELVETREES CRESCENT BRIDGE, TWELVETREES CRESCENT E3
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:
- TWELVETREES CRESCENT BRIDGE, TWELVETREES CRESCENT E3
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Newham (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 38299 82436
Details
TQ S8 SE TWELVETREES CRESCENT, E3
251-/3/10017 Twelvetrees Crescent Bridge
GV II
Bridge, 1872, by Peter William Barlow, engineer. Built for the Imperial Gaslight and Coke Company for access to their Gas Works opened in 1873. Two arches, spanning the River Lea and Bow Creek. Lea arch, c. 42m; Bow Creek arch c.39 m. Long brick abutments either side. Constructed of seven wrought-iron ribs, with lattice work between, with wrought-iron plated and rivetted girders on the outer sides. The two arches spring from brick abutments faced in stone and rest on a central brick, stone-faced pier with stone cornice. Cast-iron balustrade with interlacing segmental arches on either side of the bridge. 6 cast-iron gas lamp holders with original bases. The bridge forms part of a group with the nearby listed gas holders (q.v.)
Listing NGR: TQ3829982436
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 461826
- 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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