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Latitude: 53.4405 / 53°26'25"N
Longitude: -2.0066 / 2°0'23"W
OS Eastings: 399659
OS Northings: 393748
OS Grid: SJ996937
Mapcode National: GBR GXFN.CD
Mapcode Global: WHB9S.4SR9
Plus Code: 9C5VCXRV+69
Entry Name: Besthill Bridge (That Part in Longdendale)
Listing Date: 6 February 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1309562
English Heritage Legacy ID: 212523
ID on this website: 101309562
Location: Tameside, SK13
County: Derbyshire
District: High Peak
Electoral Ward/Division: St John's
Parish: Charlesworth
Traditional County: Derbyshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire
Church of England Parish: Mottram-in-Longdendale St Michael
Church of England Diocese: Chester
SJ 99 SE LONGDENDALE LOWER MARKET STREET
7/65 Besthill Bridge
- (that part in
Longdendale)
- II
Road bridge of several builds but said to date from 1683
(Pevsner). Irregular squared rubble with dressed stone
parapets. One large pointed arch span which is double-
recessed.Chamfered coping stones to parapet walls which were
formerly hump-backed like the road, both of which are now
flat. A bridge of a particularly wide span if the date-is
to be believed.
Listing NGR: SJ9965993751
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