Sheerness Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1985. Canal bridge.

Sheerness Bridge Over Kendal/Lancaster Canal

WRENN ID: distant-cornice-clover
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Westmorland and Furness
Country: England
Date first listed: 22 October 1985
Type: Canal bridge
Source: Historic England listing

Description

HOLME

SHEERNEST LANE, Holme

SD 57 NW SD 5266 7840 2/48

Sheerness Bridge over Kendal/Lancaster Canal

Canal bridge c.1816. Probably by John Fletcher, engineer, from the original designs of John Rennie whose route for the canal was authorised in 1792. Squared, coursed limestone with limestone string, copings and rounded fender course. Elliptical arch with rusticated voussoirs and keystone. Arched parapets terminating in pilasters. Approx. 3.5m wide between parapets. Steps up at South-west corner.

Listing NGR: SD5265378389

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