Historic bridges · East Midlands
Calver Bridge
Calver Bridge — Grade II* listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Calver Bridge is a Grade II* listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1088212). 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 The asset was previously listed twice also under the parish of Curbar at List entry 1088220. That entry was removed from the List on 07/08/15 PARISH OF CALVER KINGSGATE SK 27 SW 2/50 Calver Bridge 12.7.67 II* Road bridge. c1800. Triple arched bridge of ashlar gritstone, symmetrical elevations with segmental arches separated by rounded cutwaters with domed heads. Moulded hoodmoulds over the arches. Moulded stringcourse at the base of the parapets, stepped out around the pilaster buttresses which rise from the cutwaters. Plain cambered parapet with oversailing copings with chamfered edges. Curving abutment walls terminate in square piers with plain square caps. The previous bridge was swept away in a flood in August 1799. See also Civil Parish of Curbar. Listing NGR: SK2467574461 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 81616 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Calver Bridge is a Grade II* listed bridge located in the East Midlands. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2666, -1.6315
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Calver
- Postcode
- S32 3XA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
Sources
- wikidata: Q17545453 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Calver Bridge?
- Calver Bridge is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S32 3XA), in the parish of Calver.
- Is Calver Bridge a listed building?
- Calver Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Calver Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Calver Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Calver Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode S32 3XA. It sits within the Derbyshire Dales parliamentary constituency.