Roxford Bridge Over River Lea is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1986. Road bridge.
Roxford Bridge Over River Lea
- WRENN ID
- rooted-window-dew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 June 1986
- Type
- Road bridge
- Address
- Roxford Bridge Over River Lea, St Mary's Lane, Hertingfordbury
- OS grid reference
- TL 308 108
- Coordinates
- 51.78131, -0.10446
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Roxford Bridge over the River Lea is a road bridge built in 1838, as indicated by the date on the keystones. It is constructed of buff stock brick and features a single arch with keystones. The parapets have plat bands and rounded coping. Pilasters with stone caps flank the arch, and the bridge has splayed abutments with outer end buttresses. The construction was supervised by the County Surveyor and cost £288.
Local climate
Roxford Bridge Over River Lea sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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