Listed Building: BLYTH NEW BRIDGE (1.5.5)

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Grade I
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EH LBS Legacy ID 416669
Date assigned 04 January 1952
Date last amended

Description

Bridge and retaining walls with wrought iron railings, c.1770, probably by John Carr of York for William Mellish of Blyth Hall. Ashlar and wrought iron. Set on a plinth. 3 rusticated ashlar arches with flat rusticated piers, dentillated cornice to the east and moulded cornice to the west. Each pier is surmounted by an ashlar block with coping, decorated to the west with a roundel and to the east with a roundel over a swag. In between these blocks run the coped and damaged balusters, forming a balustraded parapet which terminates in single decorative ashlar scrolls resting on the retaining approach walls. These walls are coped and have wrought iron railings with rusticated round terminal piers. (NCC/js)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 61732 87208 (27m by 58m)
Map sheet SK68NW
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Blyth, Bassetlaw

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Apr 29 2015 11:39AM

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