Scheduled Ancient Monument: CAST IRON ROAD BRIDGE SE OF BRIDGE FARM (SF145)

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Authority
Suffix SF145
Date assigned
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Description

Cast iron road bridge, SE of Bridge Farm. Disused road bridge; single span cast iron, dated 1813, by Ransomes of Ipswich (also see CLA 030). Brick abutments, the whole tied together with further cast iron linking the bases of the buttresses on the river bed. Five segmented ribs support the roadway, which is carried on bricks apparently laid on oak boards supported by the ribs. Modern rails on bridge.

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  • Scheduling record: English Heritage. Scheduled Ancient Monument file.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 9335 4829 (14m by 13m)
Map sheet TL94NW
Civil Parish BRENT ELEIGH, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Record last edited

Jul 20 2012 1:54PM

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