Listed Building: FOOTBRIDGE (ON FORMER EGGINGTON ESTATE AT SK 264277) (1140125)

Footbridge. 1812. Iron pedestrian footbridge made by the Coalbrookdale Company for the former Egginton Hall estate. Elliptical arch. Spandrels of pierced design with diminishing circles. In the centre of the arch on either side is inscribed "Coalbrookdale 1812". Six principal balusters remain from twelve originals, each having a tapering shaft, square in section, with twisted fluting and being secured to the principal arch with ornate fish-tailed scrolls (5 remain). All intermediate twisted balusters are missing. A small section of handrail is still in situ. The-bridge spans the remains of the weir and sluices of Egginton Hall Lake. Birch abuttments; 2 arched sluice to Egginton with engineering brick cutwaters. Listing NGR: SK2640027700