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Strensall Upper Bridge

Description and History of Site:-
Over River Foss. Sandstone single segmental arch. Vertical tooling like Richmond Green Bridge. Round roll hood mould seperate stones from voussoirs. Slight square section projecting string below parapet and smaller similar section coping.


Further Reading and References:-
YAHS - Hatcher Card Index. Research funded by the Yorkshire Arts Association 1972.
Hatcher, J. The Industrial Architecture of Yorkshire, Phillimore, 1985.
https://rchs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Foss-Navigation-Strensall-RFS-for-websitev2.pdf


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Key Words :- road bridge river

Viewing the Site :- Visible from the public highway

Address :- Strensall, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 5XY
Grid Ref :- SE 63275 60972
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.040850 , Long -1.035260
Local Authority :- York City Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1315981,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- 1798 -
Record Date :- 5 June 2015

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