Bowling Green Bridge Hornby, England

Listed Building Data

Bowling Green 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shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.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
1179619
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II
Date Listed
20 January 1987
Name
BOWLING GREEN BRIDGE
Location
BOWLING GREEN BRIDGE
Parish
Hornby
District
Richmondshire
County
North Yorkshire
Grid Reference
SE 22365 93516
Easting
422365.0000
Northing
493516.0000

Listed Building Description

Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

SE 2293-2393 HORNBY HORNBY PARK SE 2237 9351

9/46 Bowling Green Bridge

GV II

Rustic bridge. c1806. For the 6th Duke of Leeds of Hornby Castle (qv). Rubble. Narrow bridge of 5 round arches. Rock piers protected by elm boards, supporting arches of bold rubble voussoirs. Smaller rubble parapet above band. The 4 lakes in Hornby Park were formed c1790-1805. The bridge separates the first 2 lakes, the so-called Bowling Green Pond and the Long Pond. The name comes from the bowling green which, along with a 9-hole golf course and tennis courts, formed pleasure gardens constructed after the demolition of the Old Vicarage replaced 1828-9. VCH, i, p 159.

Listing NGR: SE2236593516