Building record MYO2279 - Scarborough Bridge
Summary
Railway and pedestrian bridge built in 1845 and rebuilt in 1854.
Location
| Grid reference | SE 5961 5206 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SE55SE |
| Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire |
| Civil Parish | York, City of York, North Yorkshire |
Map
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
The bridge has developed in three main phases:
1. The original construction in 1845, with modifications soon after;
2. A new superstructure in 1873–75 and alterations to the masonry elements
of the bridge, in association with the construction of York Station;
3. A new steel deck and replacement of some 1870s wrought-ironwork with
replica steelwork in 2015.
NMR Information:
No further description provided.
Related event: (ID 613515) INVESTIGATION BY RCHME/EH ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY
Architectural Survey
14-NOV-1995 - 14-NOV-1995
*Alan Baxter, 2017, Scarborough Bridge HER ST (Unpublished document). SYO2079.
York Archaeological Trust, 2019, Scarborough Railway Bridge (Unpublished document). SYO2219.
Sources/Archives (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (4)
Record last edited
Aug 19 2019 3:27PM