Blonk Bridge Over River Don is a Grade II listed building in the Sheffield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 June 1973. Bridge.
Blonk Bridge Over River Don
- WRENN ID
- iron-basalt-poplar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sheffield
- Constituency
- Sheffield Central MP: Abtisam Mohamed (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 June 1973
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Blonk Bridge Over River Don, Blonk Street
- OS grid reference
- SK 358 877
- Coordinates
- 53.38552, -1.4622
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Blonk Bridge is a road bridge over the River Don, built in the mid-19th century. It was altered around 1913 and restored in the mid-20th century. The bridge is constructed of ashlar and features concrete and cast-iron balustrades. It has three elliptical rusticated arches, which are supported by voussoirs and keystones. There is a sillband located below the balustrade. The balustrades are open, with cast-iron on the east side and concrete on the west side.
Local climate
Blonk Bridge Over River Don receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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