Description

the asset was previously listed twice also under List entry 1179747. This entry was removed from the List on 19 September 2016.

NZ 30 NW
11/117

NEASHAM
ERYHOLME LANE
(East side)

Neasham Hall Bridge

II

Private single-track road bridge over River Tees. Dated 1909, on parapet,
for Sir Thomas Wrightson. Red sandstone piers and end abutments; c.100-metre
long cast-iron span. 3 wide elliptical arches; central arch of greatest span.
Battered piers have rounded cutwaters and banded rustication; semi-octagonal
upward extensions flank and stabilise the roadway. Abutments have similar
square-plan piers flanking the roadway. East end piers inset with 2 small
cast-iron medallions of Sir Thomas Wrightson. West end piers with pair of
iron gates, splayed end walls and smaller terminating piers. Parapet has
closely-spaced cross-braced members supporting a heavy handrail. Large cast-
iron plaques, with monogram TW and date 1909, on centre of inner faces of
parapet.

This bridge straddles the parishes of Neasham and Eryholme.

Listing NGR: NZ 32573 09345

External Links

• Historic England Listing

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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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)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)