Description and History of Site:-
Over River Burn. One arch, two niches in supports (Hatcher, 1973).
Bridge. C18, widened by John Carr in 1796 (Pevsner). Ashlar with coursed
squared stone parapet. Single segmental arch with voussoirs and hood-mould.
Pilaster buttresses with arched niche to each. Band. Coped parapet. Half
the bridge is in the parish of Swinton with Warthermarske. According to Pevsner, was widened in 1796.
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.
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Key Words :- road bridge river
Viewing the Site :- Can be viewed from the public road or footpath
Address :- Swinton Road, Swinton, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 4JH
Grid Ref :- SE 21642 80172
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.216825 , Long -1.669618
Local Authority :- Harrogate Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1148122,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- C18 -
Contributor :- Daniel Balmforth - 5 June 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © Daniel Balmforth
Grid Ref :- SE 21642 80172
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.216825 , Long -1.669618
Local Authority :- Harrogate Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1148122,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- C18 -
Contributor :- Daniel Balmforth - 5 June 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © Daniel Balmforth