Description

DENWICK B 1340
NU 11 SE
10/35 Denwick Bridge,
10.1.53 over River Aln
I

Bridge, dated 1766 perhaps by Robert Mylne. Squared stone with ashlar dressings.
Gothick style. Single round arch with chamfer and moulded ring. West face has
semi-octagonal projections flanking arch; in spandrels of arch cusped circles
with shields bearing Percy lion (left) and 5 fusils of old Percy (right).
Moulded dentil cornice with 2 corbels each bearing Percy crescent and date in
Roman numerals; flanking projections have cornice on arched corbel table.
Openwork parapet of interlinked crescents, with flat moulded coping of blocks
linked by metal clamps. East face plainer, with stepped arch and dentil cornice,
flanked by pilasters. Splayed wing walls with chamfered coping on north.

Partly in Alnwick U.D.

Listing NGR: NU1975013813

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17527388

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