Listed Building: HORSE BRIDGE OVER RIVER 250 METRES SOUTH WEST OF DUTTON LOCK (1139138)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Department for Culture Media and Sport |
| Volume/Map/Item | 624, 4, 49 |
| Date assigned | 04 May 1979 |
| Date last amended |
Description
SJ 57 NE DUTTON C.P.
4/49 Horse Bridge over river 250 metres south west of Dutton Lock 4/5/79
GV II
Footbridge 1915, timber, by A Saver, engineer to the Weaver Navigation Trust. 2 long segmental arches of laminated timber carry slightly arched footway on triangulated timber strutting. Plain post-and-rail parapets. Concrete springers; brick abutments with weathered concrete copings. An elegant structure in the functional waterways tradition; built in 1915-1916, it is a very early surviving example of a pre- stressed laminated timber structure, the arches having spans of 100 feet 7 inches and 101 feet 7 inches. Working Drawings and coloured elevation dated 1915 at BWB Office, Navigation Road, Northwich.
Listing NGR: SJ5842176738
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1139138 (National Heritage List for England)
Sources (1)
- SCH4666 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 57495. [Mapped features: #700 57495; #6009 57495]
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 5842 7673 (43m by 72m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ57NE |
| Civil Parish | ACTON BRIDGE, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Civil Parish | DUTTON, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Feb 1 2011 12:00AM