Bridge Over River Kenwyn and Adjoining Bridge Over Leat, Walls and Steps is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 July 1993. Bridge.
Bridge Over River Kenwyn and Adjoining Bridge Over Leat, Walls and Steps
- WRENN ID
- guardian-stronghold-acorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- Truro and Falmouth MP: Jayne Kirkham (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 July 1993
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Bridge Over River Kenwyn and Adjoining Bridge Over Leat, Walls and Steps, TR1 3AJ
- OS grid reference
- SW 822 449
- Coordinates
- 50.26397, -5.05635
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a road bridge over the River Kenwyn, built in the 1830s, along with an adjoining bridge over a leat, including the walls and steps associated with them. The structure is made of killas rubble with granite dressings. It features a single-span bridge over the river and a single-span bridge over the leat, with steps leading down to a watering place on the east side of the leat bridge. The bridges have round-headed arches made of granite voussoirs, along with granite string courses, copings, and steps.
Local climate
Bridge Over River Kenwyn and Adjoining Bridge Over Leat, Walls and Steps receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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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