Somerford Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the South Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1985. Bridge.
Somerford Bridge
- WRENN ID
- drifting-floor-wagtail
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Staffordshire
- Constituency
- Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge MP: Sir Gavin Williamson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 March 1985
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Somerford Bridge, Claygates Road, Brewood and Coven
- OS grid reference
- SJ 894 092
- Coordinates
- 52.68078, -2.15679
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Somerford Bridge is a bridge that likely originated in the 17th century but was rebuilt in 1796. It is constructed of ashlar stone and features four segmental arches that span the River Penk, connecting Brewood and Four Ashes. The bridge has angled buttresses with refuges at the level of the parapet.
Local climate
Somerford Bridge receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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