Bridge Approximately 70 Metres North of Nave of Thornton Abbey Church Ruins is a Grade II listed building in the North Lincolnshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1985. Bridge.

Bridge Approximately 70 Metres North of Nave of Thornton Abbey Church Ruins

WRENN ID
wild-bronze-crow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Lincolnshire
Constituency
Brigg and Immingham MP: Martin Vickers (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 October 1985
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
TA 117 190
Coordinates
53.65573, -0.31039
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a medieval bridge located approximately 70 metres north of the nave of the Thornton Abbey Church ruins. It is constructed of ashlar structural masonry with an earth-covered roadway. The bridge features twin arches with a tunnel vault, measuring about 3 metres across and 6 metres wide. The western side has round-headed chamfered arches, while the eastern side has plain arches.

Local climate

Bridge Approximately 70 Metres North of Nave of Thornton Abbey Church Ruins receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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