New Bridge, Bridge Carrying Road to the Thrifts at Tl 365 132 is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. Bridge.

New Bridge, Bridge Carrying Road to the Thrifts at Tl 365 132

WRENN ID
gentle-kitchen-saffron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hertford and Stortford MP: Josh Dean (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Bridge
Address
New Bridge, Bridge Carrying Road to the Thrifts at Tl 365 132, Ware
OS grid reference
TL 365 132
Coordinates
51.80131, -0.0217
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a bridge built in 1824, with alterations made in the 20th century. It is part of a series of prefabricated bridges over the New River. The bridge features cast-iron girders with perforated spandrels and ornamental keystones that display the date of construction. It has a convex chordal profile and spans approximately 4.5 meters. The bridge is inscribed with "New River Co." and "Priestfield Iron Works near Bilston" from Staffordshire. It carries an arched concrete slab that supports the access road to The Thrifts, and is finished with a cast-iron post and rail railing.

Local climate

New Bridge, Bridge Carrying Road to the Thrifts at Tl 365 132 sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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