Packhorse bridge 70 metres east of Rails Road bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Sheffield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 December 1995. Bridge.
Packhorse bridge 70 metres east of Rails Road bridge
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-quoin-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sheffield
- Constituency
- Sheffield Hallam MP: Olivia Blake (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 December 1995
- Type
- Bridge
- OS grid reference
- SK 292 872
- Coordinates
- 53.38144, -1.56225
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Packhorse bridge, located 70 metres east of the Rails Road bridge, spans the River Rivelin and dates from around 1775. It is constructed of ashlar stone and features a single elliptical arch, a string course, and a plain parapet wall. This bridge is part of the historic packhorse track that runs from Crosspool to Stannington.
Local climate
Packhorse bridge 70 metres east of Rails Road bridge receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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