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Latitude: 52.6795 / 52°40'46"N
Longitude: -1.8268 / 1°49'36"W
OS Eastings: 411809
OS Northings: 309104
OS Grid: SK118091
Mapcode National: GBR 4DN.T54
Mapcode Global: WHCGN.XX96
Plus Code: 9C4WM5HF+R7
Entry Name: Railway Bridge
Listing Date: 6 March 1970
Last Amended: 17 June 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1218273
English Heritage Legacy ID: 382733
ID on this website: 101218273
Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14
County: Staffordshire
District: Lichfield
Civil Parish: Lichfield
Built-Up Area: Lichfield
Traditional County: Staffordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire
Church of England Parish: Lichfield St Michael and St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
Tagged with: Railway bridge
LICHFIELD
SK1109SE ST JOHN STREET
1094-1/8/170 Railway Bridge
06/03/70
(Formerly Listed as:
UPPER ST JOHN STREET
Railway Bridge Abutments)
GV II
Railway bridge. 1849, altered 1882 and 1969. By Edward Adams
(Clayton) or Thomas Johnson of Lichfield (V C H). For South
Staffordshire Railway. Ashlar and cast-iron. Large ashlar
abutments have plain plinths and top friezes with tall
parapets with cornices. Each has to north 2 relief armorial
bearings below frieze and one large one to parapet; the lower
shields with arms of Bishops of Lichfield: Hackett, de
Clinton, Lonsdale and Hayworth, the upper shields with the old
Borough seal and the leopards of England (originally placed in
the centre of the parapet, north and south). To south are 4
armorial bearings of local families: Anson, Forster, Dyott and
Bagot. The 2 spans date from 1882, riveted iron plates; the
parapets have rectangular panels with concave corners. Arcades
covering pavements removed in 1969.
(Howard Clayton: Cathedral City: Lichfield: 1977-: P.45-7;
Victoria History of the County of Stafford: Greenslade M W:
Lichfield: Oxford: 1990-: P.128).
Listing NGR: SK1180909104
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