Description

BLANCHLAND BLANCHLAND VILLAGE
NY 9650
24/13 Blanchland Bridge,
over the River Derwent

GV II

Bridge, probably mid-C18. Tooled-and-margined stone, parapet and abutments
coursed stone. South end higher than north. Elliptical arch and smaller round
arch to north with triangular cutwater between carried up to level of impost
band, which is continued along broader abutments to pilaster linking with band
below parapet. Parapet with sloped coping terminates in square piers with low
pyramidal caps. Short approach walls on north with gabled coping; pent shed
on west side north abutment,with boarded door, slit vent and stone slate roof.
Part of this bridge is in County Durham.

Listing NGR: NY9662350269

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26297505

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)