Silver Street Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 April 2013. A 20th century Bridge.

Silver Street Bridge

WRENN ID
pale-barrel-root
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cambridge
Country
England
Date first listed
24 April 2013
Type
Bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

Bridge over the River Cam designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1932 and built in 1958-59.

MATERIALS: Reinforced concrete clad in ashlared Portland stone.

PLAN: The bridge spans east-west over the River Cam.

EXTERIOR: The bridge consists of a single shallow arch with a parapet that has a moulded plinth and cornice, and is pierced by six groups of four balusters with engaged balusters either side. The south parapet extends at a right angle to form a balustrade for a flight of steps down to the east bank; and extends further along the west bank in a subtle curve.

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