Warkworth Bridge, Warkworth
Description: Warkworth Bridge
Grade: II
Date Listed: 31 December 1969
English Heritage Building ID: 237137
OS Grid Reference: NU2483406248
OS Grid Coordinates: 424834, 606248
Latitude/Longitude: 55.3496, -1.6099
Locality: Warkworth
Local Authority: Northumberland
County: Northumberland
Country: England
Postcode: NE65 0XB
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Listing Text
NU 2406 WARKWORTH BRIDGE STREET
(West side)
21/246 Warkworth Bridge
31.12.69
GV II
Bridge. Late C14; parapets probably rebuilt in C18. Squared stone with cut
dressings. Two double-chamfered segmental arches, each of 18 metres span,
with impost band and 4 chamfered soffit ribs. Central sharply-angled cutwater
has triple-chamfered plinth and is carried up as a pedestrian refuge, flanked
by projecting stone drain spouts. Splayed wing walls. Parapet has chamfered
coping. Scheduled Ancient Monument Northumberland 18.
Historical note: John Cook of Newcastle, d.1378/9, left 20 marks towards the
building of Warkworth Bridge.
Listing NGR: NU2483406247
Source: English Heritage
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