Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Saxby Bridge
In or near West Halton.
Saxby Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Appleby · 8.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Saxby Bridge is located in North Lincolnshire, postcode DN20 0QH. The nearest railway station is Appleby, which is 8.1 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Saxby Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1346856). 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 SE 91 NE SAXBY ALL SAINTS NORTH CARR LANE (west side) 7/65 Saxby Bridge GV II Bridge. Mid C19 for the Commissioners of the Ancholme Drainage and Navigation. Wrought-iron bridge with timber decking and squared limestone abutments with ashlar dressings. Single span, of single carriageway width, between abutments splayed out to roadway entrances. Abutments set on sloping riverbanks; each has a broad chamfered plinth supporting the main arches, a moulded cornice at deck level and a pair of rectangular piers with chamfered plinths and caps flanking the roadway above and linked by coped dwarf walls and railings to similar outer piers flanking the entrance. Bridge span of 3 arched ribs with bolted latticed braces, carrying bolted decking and railings with plain vertical bars between top and bottom rails. A well-designed and well-built bridge, unaltered apart from minor repairs to the deck. Listing NGR: SE9721716438 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 165865 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Saxby Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features that reflect its era. The bridge serves as a functional crossing while contributing to the region's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6354, -0.5312
- District
- North Lincolnshire
- Parish
- Saxby All Saints
- Postcode
- DN20 0QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brigg and Immingham
- Nearest railway station
- Appleby — 8.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26630354 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saxby Bridge?
- Saxby Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DN20 0QH), in the parish of Saxby All Saints.
- What is Saxby Bridge?
- Saxby Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Saxby Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 8.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN20 0QH.
- Is Saxby Bridge a listed building?
- Saxby Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Saxby Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Saxby Bridge is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Saxby Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Saxby Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Saxby Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DN20 0QH. It sits within the Brigg and Immingham parliamentary constituency.