New Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Stafford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1983. Bridge.

New Bridge

WRENN ID
hidden-corbel-heath
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stafford
Constituency
Stafford MP: Leigh Ingham (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 December 1983
Type
Bridge
Address
New Bridge, Forton
OS grid reference
SJ 749 208
Coordinates
52.78423, -2.37223
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

New Bridge is a bridge over the River Meese, built in 1726. It is constructed from coursed sandstone and features a plain design. The bridge has two semi-circular arches, with a plain stone band above them and a plain parapet that is topped with plain stone coping.

Local climate

New Bridge receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% 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 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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