Bow Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the North York Moors National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1985. Bridge. 1 related planning application.

Bow Bridge

WRENN ID
waiting-frieze-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North York Moors National Park
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 March 1985
Type
Bridge
Address
Bow Bridge, Arden Lane, Rievaulx, North Yorkshire
OS grid reference
SE 569 856
Coordinates
54.26311, -1.12698
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Bow Bridge is a bridge that likely dates from the late 18th century or early 19th century. It is constructed of ashlar and hammer-dressed sandstone. The bridge features a segmental arch with a band, a parapet, and coping. There are two flat buttresses on either side of the arch, and drums are present at both ends of the parapet.

Local climate

Bow Bridge receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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