Historic bridges · East Midlands
Balustrades, gateway and bridge on terrace to south east of Risley Hall
In or near Risley.
Balustrades, gateway and bridge on terrace to south east of Risley Hall — Grade II* listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Harry Mitchell — CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Long Eaton · 3.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Balustrades, gateway and bridge on the terrace to the south east of Risley Hall, the nearest railway station is Long Eaton, located 3.9 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is DE72 3WP, and entry is free.
About
Balustrades, gateway and bridge on terrace to south east of Risley Hall is a Grade II* listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1087914). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details PARISH OF RISLEY DERBY ROAD SK 46 NE 2/98 (South Side) Balustrades, Gateway 10.11.67 and Bridge on Terrace to SE of Risley Hall GV II* Balustrade and gateway. Early C17 with minor later repairs. Long balustrade with thick, shaped splat balusters, and plain piers with ovolo moulded edges and half balusters to either side. The copings are chamfered with an ovolo moulded lower edge. Each pier has a pedestal over with a chamfered base and top which carries a finial of sorts, some steeple finials, one fruit bowl finial and various moulded finials. To the western end is a stepped bridge over the stream which supports a gateway. This gateway has a central moulded four-centred arched doorcase with early C20 iron gate, flanked by semi-circular headed niches with roll moulded arches, with shield keystones and moulded capitals. Above is a continuous dripmould, stepped up over the door, and above again is a crowstepped gable with elaborately moulded copings and steeple finials to centre and either edge. The north front of the gate is similar with high crowstepped walls to either side and a flight of steps between. Listing NGR: SK4607735536 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 82284 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Balustrades, gateway and bridge on the terrace to the south-east of Risley Hall is located in Risley, Derbyshire, in the East Midlands. This structure is designated as a Grade II* listed building, highlighting its architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9153, -1.3162
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Erewash
- Parish
- Risley
- Postcode
- DE72 3WP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Erewash
- Nearest railway station
- Long Eaton — 3.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q99671036 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Balustrades, gateway and bridge on terrace to south east of Risley Hall?
- Balustrades, gateway and bridge on terrace to south east of Risley Hall is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE72 3WP), in the parish of Risley.
- What is Balustrades, gateway and bridge on terrace to south east of Risley Hall?
- Balustrades, gateway and bridge on terrace to south east of Risley Hall — Grade II* listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Balustrades, gateway and bridge on terrace to south east of Risley Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Long Eaton, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE72 3WP.
- Is Balustrades, gateway and bridge on terrace to south east of Risley Hall a listed building?
- Balustrades, gateway and bridge on terrace to south east of Risley Hall is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Balustrades, gateway and bridge on terrace to south east of Risley Hall free to visit?
- Yes, Balustrades, gateway and bridge on terrace to south east of Risley Hall is free to enter.
- How do I get to Balustrades, gateway and bridge on terrace to south east of Risley Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Long Eaton, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE72 3WP.