KIRK BRIDGE - Garsdale - List Entry

  • Description

    Public road bridge over Clough River. Probably late C17 or early C18; more than doubled in width by addition to west side in 1834 (date on top of north-west terminal pier). Coursed limestone and sandstone rubble, parapet coping of large flat-topped blocks. Segmental arch with rubble voussoirs, chamfered straight stone slate string-course; squinch at north-west corner; parapets splayed outwards at both ends, and large inscription "1834" on top surface of north-west terminal pier. Axial joint in soffit of arch shows that original eastern portion was very narrow. (Major repairs in May-June 1995 included partial rebuilding of west side....
  • Owner

    Historic England
  • Source

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    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1384030
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 3 weeks, 6 days ago
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