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Bridge over Drive, in North Part of Overleigh Cemetery

A Grade II Listed Building in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1829 / 53°10'58"N

Longitude: -2.8947 / 2°53'40"W

OS Eastings: 340309

OS Northings: 365462

OS Grid: SJ403654

Mapcode National: GBR 79.3KCJ

Mapcode Global: WH88F.H8T8

Plus Code: 9C5V54M4+54

Entry Name: Bridge over Drive, in North Part of Overleigh Cemetery

Listing Date: 23 July 1998

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1375886

English Heritage Legacy ID: 469865

ID on this website: 101375886

Location: General Cemetery, Handbridge, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH4

County: Cheshire West and Chester

Electoral Ward/Division: Handbridge Park

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Chester

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Chester St Mary without the Walls

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description



CHESTER CITY (EM)

SJ4065 OVERLEIGH ROAD
1932-1/8/216 (North side)
Bridge over Drive, in north part of
Overleigh Cemetery

GV II

Bridge and retaining walls. c1848. By TM Penson. Red
sandstone. Semicircular arch springing from just above drive
level, with drystone retaining walls to the cutting. Span of
arch approx 3m.
The bridge forms part of the picturesque layout of the
cemetery which has sandstone outcrops on which mid C19 tombs
and monuments stand amidst groves of trees.


Listing NGR: SJ4030965462

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