Bridge Over Smestow Brook

BRIDGE OVER SMESTOW BROOK

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1277100
Date first listed:
18-Dec-1987
Statutory Address:
BRIDGE OVER SMESTOW BROOK
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1277100
Date first listed:
18-Dec-1987
Statutory Address 1:
BRIDGE OVER SMESTOW BROOK

Location

Statutory Address:
BRIDGE OVER SMESTOW BROOK

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

County:
Staffordshire
District:
South Staffordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Trysull and Seisdon
National Grid Reference:
SO 85189 94398

Details

TRYSULL AND SEISDON C.P. TRYSULL HOLLOWAY SO 8494-8594 12/140 Bridge over Smestow Brook II Bridge. Late C18. Cast iron and engineering brick. 3 segmental arches spanning Smestow Brook; 2 keeled brick cut waters with ashlar caps. Bridge and balustrade have neo-Jacobean detailing. Notice attached to the east side of the bridge reads: "MOTOR CAR ACT 1903/HEAVY MOTOR CAR ORDER 1904/NOTICE/THIS BRIDGE IS INSUFFICIENT TO CARRY A/HEAVY MOTOR CAR THE REGISTERED AXLE WEIGHT/OF ANY AXLE OF WHICH EXCEEDS 4 TONS/BY ORDER OF THE STAFFORDSHIRE/ COUNTY COUNCIL/WALTER H. CHEADLE/COUNTY SURVEYOR/MARCH 1905.

Listing NGR: SO8518994398

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407788
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