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Bridge Carrying North Road Over River Beane At Ngr Tl 3141 1349

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Bridge Carrying North Road Over River Beane At Ngr Tl 3141 1349 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.

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15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Bridge Carrying North Road Over River Beane At Ngr Tl 3141 1349 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1268851). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details HERTFORD TL3113SW NORTH ROAD, Goldings 817-1/5/297 Bridge carrying North Road over River Beane at NGR TL 3141 1349 II Bridge. 1869. One of a series built by Robert Smith, owner of Goldings. Reconstructed and strengthened by Hertfordshire County Surveyor late 1980s. Lower girders replaced with reinforced concrete beams; moulded cast-iron cover plate above, pierced balustrade panels with pattern of 3 circles, with 3 triangles above and below, moulded top rail, barleysugar twist columns with pyramidal caps. Yellow brick abutments with stone bands and red recessed panels, piers with roll moulded stone caps with low pyramidal tops, curved brick parapet walls with stone copings on approaches. HISTORICAL NOTE: Robert Smith inherited the Goldings estate in 1861 and demolished the old mansion, diverting and reconstructing the nearby Watton Turnpike, and building a series of bridges in 1869 to carry the road, and the drive to Goldings over the 'Goldings Canal' and mill race of the River Beane. (Hertfordshire Countryside: Campbell D: Goldings: a curious Hertfordshire Mansion: Letchworth: 1946-1973: 34-5, 38; Dixon R: Victorian Architecture: London: 1978-: 50-2, 257; Girouard M: The Victorian Country House: New Haven and London: 1979-: 84-5, 438). Listing NGR: TL3140713481 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 461398 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Bridge Carrying North Road Over River Beane is located in Hertford, Hertfordshire. This Grade II listed building exemplifies the region's engineering heritage.

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Coordinates
51.8045, -0.0955
County
Hertfordshire
Parish
Hertford
Postcode
SG14 2BZ
Parliamentary constituency
Hertford and Stortford

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bridge Carrying North Road Over River Beane At Ngr Tl 3141 1349?
Bridge Carrying North Road Over River Beane At Ngr Tl 3141 1349 is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode SG14 2BZ), in the parish of Hertford.
Is Bridge Carrying North Road Over River Beane At Ngr Tl 3141 1349 a listed building?
Bridge Carrying North Road Over River Beane At Ngr Tl 3141 1349 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Bridge Carrying North Road Over River Beane At Ngr Tl 3141 1349 free to visit?
Yes, Bridge Carrying North Road Over River Beane At Ngr Tl 3141 1349 is free to enter.
How do I get to Bridge Carrying North Road Over River Beane At Ngr Tl 3141 1349?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SG14 2BZ. It sits within the Hertford and Stortford parliamentary constituency.