Bridge Over the River Blackwater at Swallowfield Park is a Grade II listed building in the Wokingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 February 1986. A C18 Bridge.
Bridge Over the River Blackwater at Swallowfield Park
- WRENN ID
- standing-joist-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wokingham
- Constituency
- Wokingham MP: Clive Jones (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 February 1986
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Bridge Over the River Blackwater at Swallowfield Park, Church Road
- OS grid reference
- SU 729 650
- Coordinates
- 51.37979, -0.95371
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The bridge over the River Blackwater at Swallowfield Park is a road bridge dating from the late 18th century. It is constructed of brick and features five arches supported by brick piers. The bridge has a solid balustrade topped with a stone coping.
Local climate
Bridge Over the River Blackwater at Swallowfield Park receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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