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Bridge over the Wear
This stone bridge over the River Wear just west of Stanhope dates from medieval times. The bridge now carries the B6278 road. It is Grade II* listed and an Ancient Scheduled Monument.
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STANHOPE BRIDGE OVER RIVER WEAR - List Entry
- "Bridge. Medieval and early C19 with C20 restoration. Sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings; millstone grit parapet restored in sandstone. High segmental arch, the earlier western half chamfered and with 3 …
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Simon Cotterill
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Stanhope Bridge, Stanhope
- "Stanhope Bridge was built in the early part of the 15th century and widened in 1792. The Manor of Stanhope was owned by the Bishop of Durham which may explain …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
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STANHOPE BRIDGE OVER RIVER WEAR - List Entry
- "Bridge. Medieval and early C19 with C20 restoration. Sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings; millstone grit parapet restored in sandstone. High segmental arch, the earlier western half chamfered and with 3 …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
![](/uploads/thumbs2/keys_to_the_past.png)
from https://keystothepast.info/se…
Stanhope Bridge, Stanhope
- "Stanhope Bridge was built in the early part of the 15th century and widened in 1792. The Manor of Stanhope was owned by the Bishop of Durham which may explain …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
List number: 1277203
List grade: 2*
County: County Durham
Keys to the Past HER: D2247
Grid ref: NY9851939084
List grade: 2*
County: County Durham
Keys to the Past HER: D2247
Grid ref: NY9851939084