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| Name: | Hydraulic Engine House, Cross Keys Bridge, Sutton Bridge |
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| HER Number: | MLI20484 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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Summary
Hydraulic Engine House, Cross Keys Bridge, Sutton Bridge.
| Grid Reference: | TF 480 209 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF42SE |
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| Parish: | SUTTON BRIDGE, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Full description
The engine house providing the power to operate the Cross Keys Bridge is located at the south-east corner of the property around the railway station. {1}
The engine house was built in 1897, and houses hydraulic machinery by Sir W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co. Ltd. It is of iron and red brick and features slate roofs. There is a ribbed iron tower with a hipped roof and overhanging eaves. The building is connected underground to the Cross Keys Bridge. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {2}
<1> Neil R. Wright, 1980, SUTTON BRIDGE AND LONG SUTTON: AN INDUSTRIAL HISTORY, p.8 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI4826.
<2> Department of the Environment, 1987, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 5/85 (Index). SLI9215.
Monument Types
- ENGINE HOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1897 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Bibliographic Reference: Neil R. Wright. 1980. SUTTON BRIDGE AND LONG SUTTON: AN INDUSTRIAL HISTORY. p.8. |
| <2> | Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 5/85. |
Related records
| MLI20488 | Related to: Third Cross Keys Bridge, Sutton Bridge (Monument) |
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