Ringley Old Bridge
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Ringley Old Bridge | |
|---|---|
| File:Ringley old bridge.jpg Ringley Old Bridge | |
| Crosses | River Irwell |
| Locale | Kearsley, Greater Manchester, England |
| Characteristics | |
| Material | Stone |
| No. of spans | 3 |
| History | |
| Built | 1677 |
| Construction cost | £500 |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
| Official name | Ringley Old Bridge |
| Designated | 18 August 1986 |
| Reference no. | 1356800 |
| Official name | Ringley Old Bridge |
| Reference no. | 1001957 |
| Location | |
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Ringley Old Bridge is an ancient stone bridge in Kearsley, a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It crosses the River Irwell, linking Ringley with Stoneclough. The bridge has two large semi-circular arches and a third, smaller arch for the tow path.[1] It is a Grade II* listed building, designated on 19 August 1986,[2][3] and is also a scheduled monument.[4]
The bridge was built in 1677 at a cost of £500. It replaced a wooden bridge that had been swept away by a flood in 1673.[5]
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See also
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- Grade II* listed buildings in Greater Manchester
- Listed buildings in Kearsley
- Scheduled monuments in Greater Manchester
References
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Categories:
- 1677 establishments in England
- Bridges completed in the 17th century
- Buildings and structures completed in 1677
- Buildings and structures in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton
- Grade II* listed buildings in Greater Manchester
- History of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton
- Kearsley
- Scheduled monuments in Greater Manchester
- Tourist attractions in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton
- Transport infrastructure completed in the 1670s
- United Kingdom bridge (structure) stubs