Monument record MLI82836 - Bridge at Belton Lane, Grantham
Summary
Former 19th century bridge at Belton Lane, Grantham. Demolished and replaced in 1977.
Type and Period (1)
- BRIDGE (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1898 AD to 1977 AD)
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Full Description
Former 19th century bridge crossing the River Witham at Belton Lane. The bridge had a single span of about 40 feet, and was of cast iron girder construction with decorative cast iron railings. Abutments at each end were of black engineering brick with stone dressings. The upstream abutments carried date stones inscribed with the date '1898'. The bridge was demolished and replaced in 1977. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI7557 Article in Serial: Catherine M. Wilson (ed.). 1978. 'Industrial Archaeology Notes, 1977' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. vol.13, p.63.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9163 3656 (25m by 17m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRANTHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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