Bridge and Retaining Wall at Rear of Sharrow Mills is a Grade II listed building in the Sheffield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 December 1995. A Late C18 Bridge.

Bridge and Retaining Wall at Rear of Sharrow Mills

WRENN ID
little-solder-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sheffield
Constituency
Sheffield Central MP: Abtisam Mohamed (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 December 1995
Type
Bridge
Address
Bridge and Retaining Wall at Rear of Sharrow Mills, Ecclesall Road
OS grid reference
SK 338 858
Coordinates
53.36857, -1.49322
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The bridge and retaining wall at the rear of Sharrow Mills, located on Ecclesall Road in Sheffield, date from the late 18th century. This structure spans the Porter Brook and is constructed from brick and dry stone, featuring stone coping. It has a single depressed segmental arch and curved parapet walls topped with half-round coping. To the west, there is a curved dry stone retaining wall, approximately 12 meters long, which has similar coping.

Local climate

Bridge and Retaining Wall at Rear of Sharrow Mills 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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