Hurstbow Bridge And The Wing Walls is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1987. Road bridge.

Hurstbow Bridge And The Wing Walls

WRENN ID
deep-nave-solstice
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
28 April 1987
Type
Road bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

Hurstbow Bridge etc, Hurst 15/270 10/270


Hurstbow Bridge etc, Hurst 15/270 10/270

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15/270 Hurstbow Bridge and the wing walls

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GV II

Road bridge over Hurst Brook. Rebuilt 1848 to designs of Richard Carver by George Pearse, local mason, using cast iron members by Murch of Bridgwater. Ham stone and cast iron. Segmental arched cast iron ribs over single span, decorated and with "March 1848" cast on outer faces; plain cast handrails above; ashlar wing walls, on the curve, to all 4 corners, with pyramidal caps to the piers abutting the bridge and circular curls at outer ends, the north east wing longer than the remainder. Total cost of bridge and walls two hundred pounds. (D. J. Greenfield: The County Bridge Papers: Article pp 27-30, Somerset Industrial Archaeological Journal No. 2, I977).

Listing NGR: ST4581718940

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