Description

NZ 0416 SE STARTFORTH BRIDGE END

11/164 Barnard Castle
12.1.67 Bridge, over the
River Tees

GV I

Road bridge, 1569 repaired 1771. Squared stone. Two segmental-pointed
triple-stepped arches, the eastern slightly taller, each on 5 square ribs;
triangular cutwaters between carried up as pedestrian refuges; later squinch
arches carrying C20 widening of appoach road to south-east and north-west.
C18 parapets with slightly-arched coping, stepped out from wall faces above
the arches; on inner face of parapet in southern refuge are adjacent blocks
with incised C.D. and brass-inset Y marking Durham/North Riding boundary.
N R

Listing NGR: NZ0480116388

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17529770

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