Cound Stank Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1986. Bridge.

Cound Stank Bridge

WRENN ID
waning-moat-nightshade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Country
England
Date first listed
14 May 1986
Type
Bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

COUND C.P. COUNDSTANK SJ 50 NW SJ 5480 0545 3/91 Cound Stank Bridge II

Bridge. Early C18,on the site of an earlier bridge. Red sandstone ashlar. 2 segmental arches with chanelled-rusticated voussoirs; central triangular cutwaters with broach caps, central and end piers rising to moulded cornice and parapet; shaped brackets flanking central pier and supporting cornice; half-H datestones to parapets above central pier, but inscription illegible at time of survey (April 1985); diagonal abutment retaining walls with plat bands and square end piers with pyramidal copings. Southern retaining wall extended probably in C19 in dressed sandstone. The bridge carries the Cross Houses-Pitchford road over the Cound Brook. Cound Stank bridge was first mentioned in 1682. V.C.H., Vol. VIII, p.61.

Listing NGR: SJ5479305446

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