Pooles Bridge Tl 782 351 is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1984. Bridge.
Pooles Bridge Tl 782 351
- WRENN ID
- quartered-stair-khaki
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Constituency
- Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 October 1984
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Pooles Bridge Tl 782 351, Queen Street, Castle Hedingham
- OS grid reference
- TL 781 350
- Coordinates
- 51.98565, 0.59277
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Pooles Bridge is a road bridge built around 1736 and enlarged in 1819. It is constructed of red brick with stone coping. The south face features three segmental headed arches, each with a stone keystone, and has cutwaters on both sides. The central keystone is inscribed with "Robt. Poole, Surveyor 1736." The north face is similar but has ten corbels and a semi-domed cutwater on the left side. The keystone on this side is inscribed with "built 1736 enlarged 1819."
Local climate
Pooles Bridge Tl 782 351 sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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