Description

HARTOFT ROSE DALE TO EGTON BRIDGE SE 79 NW ROAD 4/34 Hamer Bridge II - Bridge. Mid-late C18, with C20 renovation. Rusticated and herringbone- tooled sandstone. Single span. Semicircular arch of voussoirs between canted abutments. Flat coping replaced at centre by the bed of the modern road. Timber safety fence in place of parapet. The bridge was a vital link on the coal and lime trading route between villages to the north and south of the moors, which flourished from late C18 to early C20.

Listing NGR: SE7427297603

External Links

• Wikidata Q26442601

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