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| HHER Number: | 5116 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | HAWKSHEAD BRIDGE, NORTH MYMMS |
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Summary
1850 bridge over the railway line; largely rebuilt
Images
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Monument Types
- BRIDGE (1850, Post Medieval - 1501 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
Road bridge carrying Hawkshead Lane over the railway. Built in 1850 of brick. Skew, 3 arches with stone abutments, the middle arch spans 2 tracks, the outer ones 1 track each. Width c.6.3m, brick parapet with stone coping & wooden fence. <1>. Has been largely rebuilt. The piers remain but the remainder has been rebuilt with a concrete girder and metal parapet <2>.
<1> Branch Johnson, W, Survey of Industrial Monuments in Herts, Record 2680 (Sept 1965) (Index). SHT2635.
<2> Wild, Sarah (HCC), 1994, Survey, 22.4.94, incl photo (Unpublished document). SHT9650.
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Index: Branch Johnson, W. Survey of Industrial Monuments in Herts. Record 2680 (Sept 1965). |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Wild, Sarah (HCC). 1994. Survey. 22.4.94, incl photo. |
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