Iron Footbridge Spanning River Lean is a Grade II listed building in the Nottingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1995. Footbridge. 1 related planning application.

Iron Footbridge Spanning River Lean

WRENN ID
slow-mortar-gilt
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Nottingham
Constituency
Nottingham North and Kimberley MP: Alex Norris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 November 1995
Type
Footbridge
Address
Iron Footbridge Spanning River Lean, Main Street, City of Nottingham
OS grid reference
SK 540 449
Coordinates
52.99918, -1.19665
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an iron footbridge spanning the River Leen, built around 1880. It features a single segmental arch made of wrought iron. The bridge has riveted lattice balustrades with overhung curved brackets and has a span of approximately 5 meters.

Local climate

Iron Footbridge Spanning River Lean sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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