Conder Bridge is a
Grade II listed
In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...
single
segmental arch
A segmental arch is a type of arch with a circular arc of less than 180 degrees. It is sometimes also called a scheme arch.
The segmental arch is one of the strongest arches because it is able to resist thrust. To prevent failure, a segmental arc ...
bridge spanning the
River Conder
The River Conder is a river in the English county of Lancashire.
The source of the River Conder is a spring at Conder Head on Black Fell near Littledale, from where the stream briefly runs north, then west through Cragg Wood. The river then sk ...
in the English village of Conder Green,
Thurnham,
Lancashire
Lancashire ( , ; abbreviated Lancs) is the name of a historic county, ceremonial county, and non-metropolitan county in North West England. The boundaries of these three areas differ significantly.
The non-metropolitan county of Lancashi ...
. The structure dates to the early 19th century.
The bridge carries the vehicular and pedestrian traffic of the
A588.
The bridge is flanked by piers, with abutments also punctuated by piers. It has a solid parapet with a string course and weathered coping.
See also
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Listed buildings in Thurnham, Lancashire
Thurnham, Lancashire, Thurnham is a Civil parishes in England, civil parish in City of Lancaster, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It contains 37 Listed building#England and Wales, listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List f ...
References
Grade II listed buildings in Lancashire
Bridges in Lancashire
Stone bridges in England
Road bridges in England
Bridges completed in the 19th century
19th-century establishments in England
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