Hospital Footbridge is a Grade II listed building in the Boston local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 May 1990. Bridge. 1 related planning application.
Hospital Footbridge
- WRENN ID
- third-vestry-starling
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Boston
- Constituency
- Boston and Skegness MP: Richard Tice (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 May 1990
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Hospital Footbridge, Willoughby Road, Lincolnshire, PE21 9BY
- OS grid reference
- TF 331 449
- Coordinates
- 52.98517, -0.01852
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Hospital Footbridge is a narrow, single-span bridge made of cast iron and gritstone, dating from 1811. It features a ramped design with plain vertical railings. On both sides of the supporting girder, there is a stamp that reads "CAST AT BUTTERLEY 1811." Each end of the bridge is finished with an ashlared gritstone pier that has a pyramidal top and a moulded panel on three faces.
Local climate
Hospital Footbridge sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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