Blatherwycke Bridge

Date:
17 Mar 2005
Location:
Blatherwycke Bridge, Main Street, Blatherwycke, East Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, PE8 6YW
Reference:
IOE01/12715/17
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

BLATHERWYCKE MAIN STREET SP9795 17/33 Blatherwycke Bridge 23/05/67 GV II Bridge. Datestones 1656, S.OB. 1726, S.OB. 1826 rebuilt 1915 by E.F. Law.

Squared coursed limestone with ashlar dressings and parapet. 3 semi-circular arches with keyblocks. 2 cutwaters, on south side, with pedestrian refuges.

Raised band with parapet above, having moulded coping. Datestones on cutwaters.

E.F. Law's design for rebuilding appears to incorporate parts of the earlier bridge.

(RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p22; Northamptonshire County Records Office; Architectural Drawings Collection)

Listing NGR: SP9718295689

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0060 IOE Records taken by Roger Ashley; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Roger Ashley. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Ashley, Roger

Rights Holder: Ashley, Roger

Keywords

Ashlar, Limestone, Stuart Bridge, Monument (By Form), Transport