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Saxby Bridge

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Saxby Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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

About

Saxby Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1346856). 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 SE 91 NE SAXBY ALL SAINTS NORTH CARR LANE (west side) 7/65 Saxby Bridge GV II Bridge. Mid C19 for the Commissioners of the Ancholme Drainage and Navigation. Wrought-iron bridge with timber decking and squared limestone abutments with ashlar dressings. Single span, of single carriageway width, between abutments splayed out to roadway entrances. Abutments set on sloping riverbanks; each has a broad chamfered plinth supporting the main arches, a moulded cornice at deck level and a pair of rectangular piers with chamfered plinths and caps flanking the roadway above and linked by coped dwarf walls and railings to similar outer piers flanking the entrance. Bridge span of 3 arched ribs with bolted latticed braces, carrying bolted decking and railings with plain vertical bars between top and bottom rails. A well-designed and well-built bridge, unaltered apart from minor repairs to the deck. Listing NGR: SE9721716438 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 165865 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Saxby Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features that reflect its era. The bridge serves as a functional crossing while contributing to the region's heritage.

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Coordinates
53.6354, -0.5312
Parish
Saxby All Saints
Postcode
DN20 0QH
Parliamentary constituency
Brigg and Immingham

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Saxby Bridge?
Saxby Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DN20 0QH), in the parish of Saxby All Saints.
Is Saxby Bridge a listed building?
Saxby Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Saxby Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Saxby Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Saxby Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DN20 0QH. It sits within the Brigg and Immingham parliamentary constituency.