Tarleton Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the West Lancashire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 October 1968. Bridge.

Tarleton Bridge

WRENN ID: burning-clay-rain
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: West Lancashire
Country: England
Date first listed: 11 October 1968
Type: Bridge
Source: Historic England listing

Description

TARLETON BANK BRIDGE SD 42 SE 4/47 Tarleton Bridge (formerly listed as in Windgate Lane) 11.10.1968 GV II

Public road bridge over River Douglas. Dated 1821 on keystone on south side. Large rock-faced blocks of sandstone. Three-span; segmental arches, with rusticated voussoirs on the south side, the centre arch having a keystone lettered "A. 1821 D"; triangular cutwaters finished with concave chamfer; parapets of large tooled blocks with rounded coping, panelled pilasters over the cutwaters; north side has similar cutwaters and parapet, but arches are of red sandstone, a longitudinal joint in the soffit suggesting that they are the remains of a formerly narrower bridge; and the voussoirs are recessed, with an arch band over them.

Listing NGR: SD4604020277

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