Description

ST51SE BARWICK CP
STOFORD

Railway bridge, over tributary of
5/33 River Yeo

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GV II

Railway bridge over river. Circa 1860. Boasted square stone (possibly Chilmark) with interior face of arch in red
brickwork. Semi- circular arch with stepped extrados and key stone dressed proud; impost course between battered and
raked pilasters; elliptical raked abutments; moulded quasi-parapet; bridge rises only half the height of railway
embankment. River channel set square to railway. Carefully detailed and well considered companion bridge to the
nearby rail/road bridge (qv), for the London and South Western Railway, which opened in 1860.

Listing NGR: ST5687313951

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26470737

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)