Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Turn Bridge
Turn Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Turn Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1083328). 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 SNAITH AND COWICK SNAITH ROAD SE 62 SE East Cowick 3/92 Turn Bridge 14.2.67 GV II Bridge. C18. Tooled sandstone ashlar with some rock-faced ashlar dressings. Triple-arched bridge with abutments splayed out to roadway entrances. 3 bays, central bay breaks forward. Rock-faced ashlar plinth with stepped-in upper course of smooth-faced ashlar. Central keyed rusticated round arch, single side arches within plinth, with rock-faced ashlar voussoirs. Band at original road level, coped parapet between cylindrical piers with square bases, raised band and domed caps. Central tunnel vault has chamfered rustication. Lower sections of bridge largely obscured by soil (side arches only visible to north); roadway raised to either side. Spans the Old River Don, now a small stream. This branch of the Don was improved by Cornelius Vermuyden in the 1620s, and in further improvements of 1726 this section was by-passed by a new cut to the south- east. Listing NGR: SE6682221460 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 164953 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Turn Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, reflecting the region's industrial heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6853, -0.9897
- District
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Parish
- Snaith and Cowick
- Postcode
- DN14 9BZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Goole and Pocklington
Sources
- wikidata: Q26364692 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Turn Bridge?
- Turn Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DN14 9BZ), in the parish of Snaith and Cowick.
- Is Turn Bridge a listed building?
- Turn Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Turn Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Turn Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Turn Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DN14 9BZ. It sits within the Goole and Pocklington parliamentary constituency.