Railway Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Derbyshire Dales local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 October 1983. Bridge. 1 related planning application.
Railway Bridge
- WRENN ID
- tall-keep-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Derbyshire Dales
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 October 1983
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Railway Bridge, Brassington
- OS grid reference
- SK 225 557
- Coordinates
- 53.09823, -1.66499
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a railway bridge, formerly a railway bridge, built around 1830. It features rock-faced squared coursed limestone abutments and fish-bellied cast iron beams that support wooden decking. Above the decking are 20th-century metal railings. This bridge is an early example of cast iron used for structural purposes and is listed for its historic interest as part of the Cromford and High Peak Railway.
Local climate
Railway Bridge receives an average of 920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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