New Bridge - Thirsk, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dtrebilc
N 54° 13.975 W 001° 20.365
30U E 608237 N 6010709
This triple arch stone road bridge carries Finkle Street over Cod Beck at the southern end of Thirsk.
Waymark Code: WM16ZA7
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/05/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member razalas
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The bridge is a Historic England Grade II Listed Building.
"Bridge. 1799. Ashlar, indications of rustication but rather worn. 3 arches. Chamfered cut-waters. Band. Coped parapet. Cylindrical domed piers. Parapet extends on north-east side almost as far as No 21 Finkle Street." link

An older bridge at this site was washed away in severe floods in 1754, hence the name of New Bridge after it was rebuilt.
Physical Location (city, county, etc.): Thirsk, North Yorkshire

Road, Highway, Street, etc.: Finkle Street

Water or other terrain spanned: Cod Beck

Construction Date: 1799

Architect/Builder: Not listed
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