Chesterfield Canal Ryton Aqueduct Approximately 80 Metres to East of Bridge at Cinder Hill
CHESTERFIELD CANAL RYTON AQUEDUCT APPROXIMATELY 80 METRES TO EAST OF BRIDGE AT CINDER HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1286426
- Date first listed:
- 15-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Chesterfield Canal Ryton Aqueduct Approximately 80 Metres to East of Bridge at Cinder Hill
- Statutory Address:
- CHESTERFIELD CANAL RYTON AQUEDUCT APPROXIMATELY 80 METRES TO EAST OF BRIDGE AT CINDER HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1286426
- Date first listed:
- 15-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Chesterfield Canal Ryton Aqueduct Approximately 80 Metres to East of Bridge at Cinder Hill
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHESTERFIELD CANAL RYTON AQUEDUCT APPROXIMATELY 80 METRES TO EAST OF BRIDGE AT CINDER HILL
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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.
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:
- CHESTERFIELD CANAL RYTON AQUEDUCT APPROXIMATELY 80 METRES TO EAST OF BRIDGE AT CINDER HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Rotherham (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Thorpe Salvin
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 55025 81242
Details
THORPE SALVIN CHESTERFIELD CANAL SK58SE 6/87 Ryton Aqueduct approximately 80 metres to east of bridge at Cinder Hill
II
Aqueduct partly in the county of Nottinghamshire. c 1777 partly reconstructed 1946. For the Chesterfield Canal Company, engineer James Brindley. Squared rubble limestone, south side rebuilt in blue brick. Treble-span bridge carrying River Ryton beneath line of canal. North side: 3 segmental arches with chamfered ashlar voussoirs interspersed with unchamfered keyed voussoirs and with projecting keystones; coursed rubblework above reinforced by 3 concrete bands; hammer-dressed, rounded copings to parapet. North wall of aqueduct bears plaque inscribed 'CONSTRUCTED/1772-7/RECONSTRUCTED/1946'; no other details of interest. Important relic of the Chesterfield Canal as engineered by James Brindley and built between 1771 and 1777 under the supervision of John Varley and Hugh Henshall. The Chesterfield Canal, preservation society booklet, 1981.
Listing NGR: SK5502581242
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 335835
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
The Chesterfield Canal, (1981)
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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