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Listed Building record MDR16404 - Tramway Bridge Near Ambergate Works, Ripley

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Tramway bridge near Ambergate Works, Ripley, built c1840. From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK 35 SE RIPLEY RIPLEY ROAD, Ambergate (east side) 3/103 Bridge over River Amber 8 metres North of Railway Bridge at SK 3626 5181 GV II Tramway bridge. c1840. Rock faced ashlar with brick dressings. Two wide segmental arches of brick on ashlar jambs and with ashlar to spandrels. Copings at top of bridge, no parapets. Further arches, now buried to east. Top surface of bridge has distinct slope down to the west. Probably the bridge to a former tramway from Stephensons lime works to the A6, erected at the-same time as the railway which runs along side, ie 1840. Listing NGR: SK3527051824.' (1)

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  • <1> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1335423?section=official-list-entry.

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Grid reference SK 35270 51824 (point)
Civil Parish RIPLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE

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Jun 20 2024 2:55PM

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