ASHFORD BRIDGE AT NGR SO5201071108

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1383619
Date first listed:: 12-Nov-1954
List Entry Name:: ASHFORD BRIDGE AT NGR SO5201071108
Statutory Address:: ASHFORD BRIDGE AT NGR SO5201071108

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1383619
Date first listed:: 12-Nov-1954
List Entry Name:: ASHFORD BRIDGE AT NGR SO5201071108
Statutory Address 1:: ASHFORD BRIDGE AT NGR SO5201071108

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: ASHFORD BRIDGE AT NGR SO5201071108

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

District:: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Ashford Bowdler
National Grid Reference:: SO5201071108

Details

ASHFORD CARBONELL SO57SW 482-1/9/30 Ashford Bridge at NGR SO5201071108 12/11/54 II Bridge. Road bridge over River Teme. Dated 1797. Major repairs 1877 and 1970. By Thomas Telford. Coursed stone rubble and ashlar dressings with brick parapets and piers. Single span segmental arch 25 metres wide. Ashlar extrados with alternate light and dark voussoirs. Ashlar string course over. Brick and stone buttresses at abutment. Built-up stone approach road from both sides forming causeway with round arches diminishing in size away from main span: seven to the east and four to the west. Arches with brick extrados to the west approach side and stone voussoirs to the east. Brick parapet with plain ashlar coping at the main span. Rubblestone parapet to causeway with castellated cap of rubble stones. 1797 datestone at midspan on the downstream side. Iron plaque on upstream side: "Renovated and partly rebuilt 1877/Thomas Groves County Surveyor".

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23 March 2017.

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 484051
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.