BRIDGE AT SY 6926 7326 is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1993. Bridge.

BRIDGE AT SY 6926 7326

WRENN ID: patient-groin-fog
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Dorset
Country: England
Date first listed: 17 May 1993
Type: Bridge
Source: Historic England listing

Description

PORTLAND

SY6873 NEW GROUND, Yeates 969-1/3/188 Bridge at SY 6926 7326

GV II

Road bridge over former tramway. Dated 1881. Heavy rock-faced masonry. Single segmental arch with voussoirs and keystone, carrying date on S side, set on lofty plain abutments to a deep glacis/plinth. Heavy square-edged weathered parapets and short pilaster stops, parapet c 1m above roadway, which is c 10m long x 3m wide. The lower (N) side has short curved abutments raked down on either side. One of a group of bridges of similar date and design. It is a reminder of the nineteenth century industrial activity in the quarries of the island, when rail and tramways were an important aspect of the transport system.

Listing NGR: SY6926273266

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