CHETWYND BRIDGE

CHETWYND BRIDGE, TAMWORTH ROAD, A513

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1038893
Date first listed:: 09-Mar-1953
List Entry Name:: CHETWYND BRIDGE
Statutory Address:: CHETWYND BRIDGE, TAMWORTH ROAD, A513

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1038893
Date first listed:: 09-Mar-1953
Date of most recent amendment:: 20-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:: CHETWYND BRIDGE
Statutory Address 1:: CHETWYND BRIDGE, TAMWORTH ROAD, A513

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: CHETWYND BRIDGE, TAMWORTH ROAD, A513

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Staffordshire
District:: Lichfield (District Authority)
Parish:: Alrewas
County:: Staffordshire
District:: Lichfield (District Authority)
Parish:: Edingale
County:: Staffordshire
District:: Lichfield (District Authority)
Parish:: Fradley and Streethay
National Grid Reference:: SK1879213920

Details

SK 11 SE 4/61

TAMWORTH ROAD, A513

Chetwynd Bridge (Formerly listed as "Salter's Bridge")

9.3.53

II*

Road bridge. Dated 1824. By Joseph Potter, the County Surveyor. Cast iron and rusticated ashlar. Three segmental arches spanning the River Tame with latticework spandrels and a balustrade interspersed with panelled piers; abutments sweep round to end buttresses and buttresses also flank the central arch. Inscribed "CHETWYND BRIDGE / ERECTED BY THE / COUNTY OF STAFFORD / 1824 / SR. G CHETWYND BT / CHAIRMAN OF THE / QUARTER SESSIONS / JOSEPH POTTER / COUNTY SURVEYOR".

The asset was previously listed twice also at List entry 1038825. That entry was removed from the List on 26 July 2016.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 26 July 2016.

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Legacy System number:: 272548
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Staffordshire, (1974), 53-54

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.