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Listed Building: HALF PENNY BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER DERWENT, HOLLY LANE (1109020)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 1284, 2, 89
Date assigned 25 May 1988
Date last amended

Description

'SK 35 SW RIPLEY HOLLY LANE, Ambergate 2/89 Half Penny Bridge over the River Derwent II Road bridge. 1792, built by Francis Hurt, a local industrialist. Ashlar and coursed rubble gritstone. Two wide segmental arches with triangular sectioned cutwaters to centre and west of both sides and a pilaster to east on both sides. Cutwaters have pilasters over rising into the parapets. Plain band over the arches and flat copings to the parapets. Rubble abutment to west has 5 stilted semi- circular arches with low cutwaters between and to far west a segmental arch over the tail race from the Wire Works downstream. Plain rubble parapets. See also Alderwasley Parish item 2/8. Listing NGR: SK3469751476.' (1)

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Sources (1)

  • Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1109020.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 34697 51476 (point)
Map sheet SK35SW
Civil Parish RIPLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Record last edited

Nov 30 2021 1:39AM

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