Survey Data
Reg No
20908709
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic, Technical
Original Use
Foot bridge
In Use As
Foot bridge
Date
1860 - 1865
Coordinates
177715, 68516
Date Recorded
28/09/2007
Date Updated
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Description
Single-span cast-iron pedestrian bridge over railway line, erected 1862, comprising cast-iron lattice walkway supported on circular-profile cast-iron columns with banded pedestals, with flights of steps having circular-profile newel posts with acorn finials to each side of platform.
Appraisal
This pedestrian bridge displays a high degree of craftsmanship, adds artistic interest to its site and offers a counterpoint to the red brick structure of the railway station. It forms a group with related station and outbuilding.