Meer Bridge Measham, England
Listed Building Data
Meer Bridge has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1361269
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 20 December 1983
- Name
- MEER BRIDGE
- Location
- MEER BRIDGE, BURTON ROAD
- Parish
- Measham
- District
- North West Leicestershire
- County
- Leicestershire
- Grid Reference
- SK 32514 12209
- Easting
- 432514.0000
- Northing
- 312208.7120
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
MEASHAM BURTON ROAD SK 31 SW 4/34A Meer Bridge II Skew bridge of mid C19. Carried road over railway line and includes long slope with brick retaining walls to one side. Red brick English bond, stone coped with stone springing to single segmental brick arch. Side buttresses. 5 brick string course with moulded upper brick on outside of walls bordering road just above road level. Road slope begins parallel to line and crosses diagonally to end at 90° to line on other side. No trace of further bridge which followed immediately to carry road over former canal: replaced by earth bank. Built for L. & N.W. & M.R. Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway.
Listing NGR: SK3251412209
