Lever Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Rochdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1957. Bridge.

Lever Bridge

WRENN ID: still-shingle-autumn
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Rochdale
Country: England
Date first listed: 15 March 1957
Type: Bridge
Source: Historic England listing

Description

MIDDLETON ALKRINGTON SD 80 NE 2/3 Lever Bridge 15/3/57 G.V. II Bridge over River Irk. C17 with later repair and rebuilding. Dressed stone. Single segmental arch with keystone and band. The parapet walls splay out at the ends and have chamfered edges to the top stones. Inscribed stones read: "Darcy Lever LL.D. enlarged this bridge 1733", "RL 1636 IL" (Robert Lever), and "1658". A stone bearing the date of 1836 has also been recorded.

Listing NGR: SD8648405345

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