Description

HOLT CP
SO 86 SW
2/100

HOLT FLEET ROAD
Holt Fleet Bridge

12.11.51

II

Bridge. 1828 by Thomas Telford, widened in 1928. Coursed sandstone rubble,
sandstone ashlar, concrete and cast iron. Single span on small cross frame-
work with large cross framework in spandrels. Sandstone abutments have 3
battered buttresses each side, with flood archways between, and each buttress
has square sectioned concrete pier above with ridged capping. Abutments
terminate each side in angled wall which sweeps down and out from roadway
and is stopped by square pier with pyramidal capping. Cast iron railings
with dog rails run full length of bridge, interrupted by concrete piers at
ends.

The asset was previously listed twice also at List entry 1054151.
This entry was removed from the List on 26th January 2016.

Listing NGR: SO8243063346

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27th January 2016.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Holt Fleet Bridge at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q5884545

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Recommended Books

• 
  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)