Hopton Court Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 February 2000. Bridge.

Hopton Court Bridge

WRENN ID
distant-thatch-honey
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Country
England
Date first listed
29 February 2000
Type
Bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

HOPTON WAFERS

SO6376 Hopton Court Bridge 582-1/10/138

GV II

Bridge for minor road over Hopton Brook. Late C18-early C19. Brick and stone rubble. Single round arch of 5.5 metre span on abutments rising 4.5 metres above the brook, with brick flanking buttresses. Stone rubble side walls with 3 buttresses each side and splayed approach walls. Brick central parapet with 2 brick string courses. Stone rubble side parapets with the 2 string courses continued in ashlar. Ashlar plain copings now mostly renewed in concrete. Parapet and roadway probably raised. Retaining walls on north-east side have brick-vaulted footway under the road with ashlar segmental-arched openings. (Blackwall A, E.R.D., C.eng., M.I.C.E., M.I.H.T.: Historic Bridges of Shropshire: Shrewsbury: 1985-).

Listing NGR: SO6393376678

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