Bakewell Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 53°12′52″N1°40′22″W / 53.2144°N 1.6728°W |
Carries | A619 Bridge Street (Bakewell–Worksop) |
Crosses | River Wye |
Locale | Bakewell, Derbyshire |
Characteristics | |
Design | stone arch bridge |
History | |
Opened | c.1300 |
Rebuilt | widened in 19th century |
Statistics | |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
Official name | Bakewell Bridge [1] |
Designated | 13 March 1951 |
Reference no. | 1148112 |
Official name | Bakewell Bridge [2] |
Reference no. | 1007078 |
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Bakewell Bridge is a Grade I listed [1] stone arch bridge spanning the River Wye in Bakewell, Derbyshire. The bridge is also a scheduled monument.
The bridge dates back to the 14th century and was constructed using ashlar gritstone. The bridge has five arches with cutwaters, one of which supports the base of a cross, [1] and was widened in the 19th century. [3] [4] It carries the A619 road, which begins in Bakewell and leads via Chesterfield to Worksop in Nottinghamshire. [5]
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