Askew Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the North York Moors National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1987. Bridge.
Askew Bridge
- WRENN ID
- winding-hearth-cobweb
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North York Moors National Park
- Constituency
- Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 June 1987
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Askew Bridge, Birk Head Lane, Lastingham, North Yorkshire
- OS grid reference
- SE 743 897
- Coordinates
- 54.29789, -0.85871
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Askew Bridge is a bridge dating from the late 18th century to the early 19th century. It is constructed from herringbone-tooled sandstone and features a single span. The bridge has a semicircular arch made of voussoirs, which is located beneath a raised band. The parapet is plain and has flat coping.
Local climate
Askew Bridge receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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