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Monument Number 1513869
Hob Uid: 1513869
Location : Cheshire West and Chester Rudheath
Grid Ref : SJ6834073840
Summary : Canal bridge over the Trent and Mersey Canal spanning circa 20 feet with a carriage way circa 14 feet wide. It has four cast-iron girders supporting brick jack arches. Three wrought iron tie bolts take the thrust of the arches. This type of construction allows for rapid re-levelling and raising in case of subsidence. Possibly 19th century.
More information : Recorded by NRIM. (1)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : Recorded by JGB Hills, 07/12/1963, Record No.CH35
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : C19
Monument End Date : 1900
Monument Start Date : 1801
Monument Type : Canal Bridge
Evidence : Structure

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SJ 67 SE 42
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Activity type : DESK BASED ASSESSMENT
Start Date : 1960-01-01
End Date : 1975-12-31

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 1513869