Footbridge Over River Churnet is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 June 1972. Footbridge.

Footbridge Over River Churnet

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Staffordshire Moorlands
Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 June 1972
Type
Footbridge
Address
Footbridge Over River Churnet, Abbey Green Road, Leek
OS grid reference
SJ 977 569
Coordinates
53.10997, -2.03455
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This footbridge over the River Churnet dates from the 18th century. It is constructed from coursed and squared rubble and features a single span with a shallow arch. Above the arch is a string course, and the bridge has a plain parapet with angular copings.

Local climate

Footbridge Over River Churnet receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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