Holdiford Bridge Over The River Sow - Tixall, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dtrebilc
N 52° 47.498 W 002° 02.291
30U E 564857 N 5849524
This stone triple arch bridge carries Holdiford Road over the River Sow.
Waymark Code: WM10DW6
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/20/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
Views: 2

The bridge is a Historic England Grade II Listed Building.
"Probably late C18. Ashlar and of 3 spans with segmental arches, the central higher than others. Moulded stringcourse on both sides." link

The road connects the village of Tixall with the river Sow. It is a minor road and at the point it crosses the bridge it becomes single lane.
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Motor vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists

What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
River Sow


Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes

Name of road or trail the bridge services: Holdiford Road

Location:
Tixall, Staffordshire


Length of bridge: Not listed

Height of bridge: Not listed

Date constructed: Not listed

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