Whitleyford Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Stafford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 April 1983. Bridge.

Whitleyford Bridge

WRENN ID
keen-moulding-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stafford
Constituency
Stafford MP: Leigh Ingham (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 April 1983
Type
Bridge
Address
Whitleyford Bridge, Gorsy Lane, Norbury
OS grid reference
SJ 746 238
Coordinates
52.81164, -2.37766
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Whitleyford Bridge is a mid-19th century road bridge made of sandstone ashlar, spanning Lonco Brook. It features a single segmental arch with a rusticated vault, a keyblock, and a heavy moulded stringcourse above. The bridge has a parapet with plain coping and curved splay at the ends.

Local climate

Whitleyford 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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