Westerly Bridge Over River Brit at North Mills is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. Bridge. 2 related planning applications.

Westerly Bridge Over River Brit at North Mills

WRENN ID
winter-lancet-sepia
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Type
Bridge
Address
Westerly Bridge Over River Brit at North Mills, North Mills Road, Bridport, DT6 3AH
OS grid reference
SY 465 935
Coordinates
50.7389, -2.75848
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Westerly Bridge over the River Brit at North Mills is a bridge from the 18th or 19th century that served as a former sluice for a now-demolished mill building. It is constructed from hammer-dressed stone and features three semi-circular arches with cutwaters. The bridge has a modern parapet. This structure is part of a group of listed buildings in North Mills.

Local climate

Westerly Bridge Over River Brit at North Mills receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2011
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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