Follingsby Lane, Hylton Grove Bridge

Follingsby Lane, Hylton Grove Bridge

HER Number
2300
District
S Tyneside and Sunderland
Site Name
Follingsby Lane, Hylton Grove Bridge
Place
West Boldon
Map Sheet
NZ35NW
Class
Transport
Site Type: Broad
Road Transport Site
Site Type: Specific
Road Bridge
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
Hylton Bridge carried the road known as Hylton Lane over the River Don. It was listed Grade II in 1985 with the following description:
'Bridge. Late C18/early C19. Sandstone ashlar, one arch, chamfered on north side. Band below parapet, which has flat coping. Crosses the river Don.'
The rural context makes a positive contribution towards this asset.
Easting
433370
Northing
559570
Grid Reference
NZ433370559570
Sources
<< HER 2300 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7;
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 2/77 and 5/14;
NECT, 2015, National Heritage at Risk Grade II Project;
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1185305