Brompton Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 November 1986. Bridge.

Brompton Bridge

WRENN ID
leaning-lantern-cedar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Date first listed
6 November 1986
Type
Bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BROMPTON-ON-SWALE B 6271 SE 2099-2199 11/4 Brompton Bridge

  • II

Bridge. Possibly in part of 1691, with mid - late C18 and early C19 rebuilding and widening. Ashlar and rubble. Single segmental arch. Downstream side, older section: rubble with ashlar voussoirs and slab hood- mould; cobble parapet with segmental ashlar coping. Widened upstream: ashlar sandstone with rock-faced rusticated voussoirs; band; ashlar parapet with segmental coping. An older bridge, in existence in the C12, was rebuilt in 1691, and possibly again, and widened later. The road from Brompton to Richmond was turnpiked 1750-1. Brompton-on-Swale Workers' Education Association, Guided Walk Round Old Brompton-on-Swale (1983), item 41; Clarkson, History of Richmond, (1821), p 389ff; Jervoise, Ancient Bridges of the North of England (1931), p 87; VCH i, p 51.

Listing NGR: SE2116599894

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