Aldwarke Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Rotherham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 1986. Bridge.

Aldwarke Bridge

WRENN ID
low-vestry-swallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rotherham
Constituency
Rotherham MP: Sarah Champion (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 February 1986
Type
Bridge
Address
Aldwarke Bridge, Aldwarke Lane
OS grid reference
SK 450 943
Coordinates
53.44413, -1.32313
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Aldwarke Bridge is a bridge built in the early 19th century, with a reconstruction dated 1834. It is made of ashlar sandstone and features a single span. The bridge has quoined jambs leading to a rusticated segmental arch. The battered abutment walls curve outward and end at half-round piers. Below the parapet, there is a continuous stepped band made of large ashlar blocks, and a date plaque is carved on the west side. The parapet copings project only on the outer sides. The bridge spans the line of the Don Navigation, which has been recut in this area.

Local climate

Aldwarke Bridge receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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