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Listed Building: HIGH BRIDGE (1334568)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 1792, 2, 14
Date assigned 14 August 1979
Date last amended

Description

'PARISH OF EGGINTON DERBY ROAD SK 22 NE 2/14 (East Elide) 14.8.79 High Bridge, High Hargate GV II Bridge carrying a track over the Trent and Mersey Grand Trunk Canal. c1777. James Brindley engineer. Red brick with sandstone dressings. Later red and blue brick repair. Single segmental arch with dripmould. The walls curve out at the ends to end piers. Plain parapet walls ramped to centre and with stone copings. Above the arch on each side is an oval metal plaque bearing the number of the bridge, 26. The Trent and Mersey Grand Trunk Canal was sanctioned by an act of 1766, opened to a point near Stafford in 1770 and completed in 1777. Listing NGR: SK2725827408.'

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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/1334568?section=official-list-entry.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 27258 27408 (point)
Map sheet SK22NE
Civil Parish EGGINTON, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Jan 10 2024 5:08AM

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