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Denwick Bridge over River Aln

A Grade I Listed Building in Denwick, Northumberland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4178 / 55°25'4"N

Longitude: -1.6895 / 1°41'22"W

OS Eastings: 419750

OS Northings: 613813

OS Grid: NU197138

Mapcode National: GBR J5NS.0P

Mapcode Global: WHC1L.02QY

Plus Code: 9C7WC896+45

Entry Name: Denwick Bridge over River Aln

Listing Date: 10 January 1953

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1042043

English Heritage Legacy ID: 236372

ID on this website: 101042043

Location: Northumberland, NE66

County: Northumberland

Civil Parish: Denwick

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland

Church of England Parish: Alnwick

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

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Description


DENWICK B 1340
NU 11 SE
10/35 Denwick Bridge,
10.1.53 over River Aln
I

Bridge, dated 1766 perhaps by Robert Mylne. Squared stone with ashlar dressings.
Gothick style. Single round arch with chamfer and moulded ring. West face has
semi-octagonal projections flanking arch; in spandrels of arch cusped circles
with shields bearing Percy lion (left) and 5 fusils of old Percy (right).
Moulded dentil cornice with 2 corbels each bearing Percy crescent and date in
Roman numerals; flanking projections have cornice on arched corbel table.
Openwork parapet of interlinked crescents, with flat moulded coping of blocks
linked by metal clamps. East face plainer, with stepped arch and dentil cornice,
flanked by pilasters. Splayed wing walls with chamfered coping on north.

Partly in Alnwick U.D.


Listing NGR: NU1975013813

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