Sunderland, Mowbray Park, Footbridge

HER Number:
4776

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Mowbray Park, Footbridge

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Bridge

Site Type: Specific:
Footbridge

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
This footbridge over a railway cutting, dating from 1866, has cast-iron piers with wrought-iron ties support a girder deck with balustrades. It was built over a railway cutting to link the public Mowbray Park opened in 1857 with its northern extension, added in 1866. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
39864

Northing:
56555

Grid Reference:
NZ3986456555

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4776 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/20/148