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Bridge No 82

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Bridge No 82 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Oak Farm Bridge south of Astbury, Cheshire - geograph.org.uk - 4253031

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

About

Bridge No 82 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1138731). 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

Bridge No. 2305, also known locally as the Burton Brook Bridge, is a historic bridge carrying U.S. Route 44 (US 44; Main Street) over Burton Brook in the Lakeville village of Salisbury, Connecticut. Built in 1873, this masonry arch bridge is a rare surviving example in the state of a typical late-19th century road bridge. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Bridge No. 2305, also known locally as the Burton Brook Bridge, is a historic bridge carrying U.S. Route 44 (US 44; Main Street) over Burton Brook in the Lakeville village of Salisbury, Connecticut. Built in 1873, this masonry arch bridge is a rare surviving example in the state of a typical late-19th century road bridge. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

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Description

The Burton Brook Bridge is located in a residential area to the north of Lakeville's village center, carrying Main Street, a major east-west route, across Burton Brook between Bostwick and Walton Streets. Burton Brook flows roughly east, and the bridge is thus oriented roughly north-south. It is a single-span masonry structure, with an arch 20 ft long and 29 ft wide. It is fashioned out of locally quarried marble, with its exterior finished in roughly dressed mortared square blocks. Parapets about 2 ft in height flank the roadway, which carries two lanes of traffic. The bridge is flanked on either side by iron-railed pedestrian bridges. According to historic maps of the village, a bridge…

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Coordinates
53.1345, -2.2254
Parish
Newbold Astbury
Postcode
CW12 4RT
Parliamentary constituency
Congleton
Established
1873

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bridge No 82?
Bridge No 82 is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CW12 4RT), in the parish of Newbold Astbury.
When was Bridge No 82 built?
Built or established in 1873.
Is Bridge No 82 a listed building?
Bridge No 82 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Bridge No 82 free to visit?
Yes, Bridge No 82 is free to enter.
How do I get to Bridge No 82?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CW12 4RT. It sits within the Congleton parliamentary constituency.