Lewin's Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Melton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 January 1988. Bridge.
Lewin's Bridge
- WRENN ID
- heavy-panel-peregrine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Melton
- Constituency
- Melton and Syston MP: Edward Argar (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 January 1988
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Lewin's Bridge, Tilton Road, Twyford and Thorpe
- OS grid reference
- SK 728 102
- Coordinates
- 52.68476, -0.92334
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lewin's Bridge is a road bridge built around 1780 by J. Lewin. It is constructed of brick with ashlar dressings, featuring a sill band and saddleback coping. The bridge has three elliptical arches, with the central opening being slightly larger and its keystone on the east side inscribed 'J. Lewin Builder 178-'. The west side arches also have similar keystones. The cranked coped parapet walls are complemented by square terminal piers.
Local climate
Lewin's Bridge receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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