Aspenden Bridge (Over River Rib) is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 July 1984. Bridge.

Aspenden Bridge (Over River Rib)

WRENN ID
open-buttress-jay
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Hertfordshire
Country
England
Date first listed
6 July 1984
Type
Bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL 32NE ASPENDEN ASPENDEN ROAD

4/2 Aspenden Bridge (over River Rib) -

  • II

Road bridge over River Rib. Plaque on SE parapet wall reads 'ASPENDEN BRIDGE/BUILT BY/PRIVATE SUBSCRIPTION/AD1878/W WATSON ESQ.' Red brick abuttments supporting parallel iron I-beams as deck with jack arches and tie-rods between beams. 4-bay trellis open work iron balustrade, with short brick parapet walls over the abuttments with blue brick and stone copings. Projecting ramped wing walls in red brick along sides of river rebuilt c1983. Large cast iron plaque on NE parapet giving notice of weight restriction by the County Council dated 1899, No '256'. (Branch Johnson (1970) 162).

Listing NGR: TL3633928549

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