Bridge Over Moat And Archway To Lower Huxley Hall is a Grade II* listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 March 1967. Bridge, archway.

Bridge Over Moat And Archway To Lower Huxley Hall

WRENN ID
frozen-pewter-barley
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Country
England
Date first listed
1 March 1967
Type
Bridge, archway
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SJ 46 SE HUXLEY C.P. LOWER HUXLEY

2/13 Bridge over moat and archway to Lower Huxley Hall 1/3/1967

GV II*

Bridge, archway and stubs of former curtain wall: bridge late medieval, with parapet and remaining work of early-mid C17. Ashlar buff and pink sandstone with some English garden wall bond orange brick in curtain wall. Bridge has a pair of low segmental arches divided by triangular cutwaters. Plain parapet with chamfered coping follows line of the cutwaters. Flagged carriageway. Astride the hall side of the bridge is a fine moulded semi-circular archway with raised springers, a rosette on the keystone, and a projecting band above. Strapwork entablature carries open scrolled pediment flanked by finials. Triangular ramps run down onto the parapets. To rear are the stubs of a brick curtain wall with stone quoins and copings.

Listing NGR: SJ4976562253

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