Winston Bridge is a Grade II* listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. Bridge.

Winston Bridge

WRENN ID: crooked-render-dale
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: County Durham
Country: England
Type: Bridge
Source: Historic England listing

Description

NZ 11 NW WINSTON B6274

5/49 Winston Bridge 14.9.66 II*

Road bridge crossing the River Tees. 1762-3 by Sir Thomas Robinson. Dressed sandstone. Slightly-recessed, single semicircular arch spans 34 metres and has archivolt defined by finely-jointed voussoirs. Arch now stabilised by 8 iron tie rods and plates. Identical north and south faces have massive rectangular-plan piers and buttressed raking sections to east and west. Parapet has slightly-projecting coping carried on square brackets and is cambered over the arch, breaking forward over the piers to form pedestrian refuges. East and west ends of bridge terminate in low square-plan piers with pyramidal caps. West end of bridge is slightly canted on plan.

Winston Bridge straddles the parished of-Winston and Barforth.

Listing NGR: NZ1425716268

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