Footbridge at Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the South Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1986. Footbridge.

Footbridge at Old Rectory

WRENN ID
iron-keystone-weasel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Kesteven
Constituency
Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 December 1986
Type
Footbridge
Address
Footbridge at Old Rectory, Careby Aunby and Holywell
OS grid reference
TF 025 165
Coordinates
52.73653, -0.48309
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The footbridge at the Old Rectory, built around 1830, is designed in the Rustic style. It is made of ashlar and features two rounded arches, along with triangular cutwaters and low side walls. Large square piers, set at an angle, support collared ball finials. This footbridge connects the Rectory to the Churchyard over the River Glen.

Local climate

Footbridge at Old Rectory sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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