Iron Bridge Over The River Dee is a Grade I listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 June 1952. Bridge.
Iron Bridge Over The River Dee
- WRENN ID
- former-fireplace-briar
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 June 1952
- Type
- Bridge
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SJ 4160 ALDFORD C.P ALDFORD APPROACH TO EATON HALL
9/1 Iron Bridge over the River Dee 4/6/1952 (Formerly listed under Eaton Civil Parish)
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Bridge, 1824, by William Hazledine for the 1st Marquis of Westminster. Cast iron with yellow sandstone abutments. A single span of 50 metres forming a lofty segmental arch has open spandrels, containing lattice bracing ornamented with cusped mouchettes, trefoils and quatrefoils. Cast iron railings with dogbars and cusped heads to panels. Cast iron double gates at crown of bridge. Carriageway bands have raised cast lettering: at the west end William Hazledine, Director (north side) and William Stuttle, Clerk of Works (south); at the east end William Crossley, Surveyor (north side) and William Stuttle, Junior Founder (south). The massive sandstone abutments, curved in plan, terminate in octagonal piers. The western half of the bridge is in Poulton civil parish.
Listing NGR: SJ4182960087
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