Building record MYO626 - STRENSALL NEW BRIDGE

Summary

Canal bridge over the canalised Foss Navigation. Late 18th century. Brick with ashlar dressings. Single round-arched humpback bridge. Splayed approaches with piers and stepped stone coping. The only surviving bridge built by the Foss Navigation Company.

Location

Grid reference SE 6262 6056 (point)
Map sheet SE66SW
Civil Parish Strensall, City of York, North Yorkshire
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

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Full Description

Bridge. Late C18. Brick with ashlar dressings. Single round-arched humpback bridge. Splayed approaches with piers and stepped stone coping. The only surviving bridge built by the Foss Navigation Company.
Listing NGR: SE6262660570

Derived from English Heritage LB download dated: 22/08/2005

NMR Information:
Recorded by NRIM, measured elevation. (1)

1 National Record of Industrial Monuments Recorded by IV Windodd, 21-Jan-1967, Record No.YO15

Related event: part of the NRIM, a large partnership project between the RCHME, CBA and the University of Bath. 1960-1975.

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Record last edited

Jul 8 2019 11:48AM

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