Coldstream Bridge (Cornhill-on-Tweed)
Coldstream Bridge. Photo by Harry Rowland.
Bridge. 1763 by John Smeaton. Ashlar. Five broad segmental arches with arch bands and triple keystones. Battered semi-octagonal cutwaters. In the spandrels large keyed oculi with dark flint infilling. Dentil cornice. Parapet with shallow pilasters on both faces and slightly arched coping. Lower round-headed flood arch at each end. At the English end approach walls with flat coping, band and round end piers with domed caps. (1)
1763 by John Smeaton. Widened 1960. Five arches each of different span and height, curves of identical radius. (2)
Additional reference. (3)
Detailed survey. (4)
Additional reference. (5)
Descheduled 21 June 2012. (6)
Archaeological monitoring. (7)
(NT 84894012). Coldstream Bridge (NAT). (8a)
Coldsteam Bridge, built 1763 by Smeaton, is a five stone segmental arched bridge with triple keystones, rings, and flanking flood arches. Grade 2*. (8b-c)
NT 849 402. Coldstream Bridge. Scheduled no. ND/119. (8d)
Recorded by NRIM, photograhed. (8e)
1763 by John Smeaton. Widened 1960. Five arches each of different span and height, curves of identical radius. (2)
Additional reference. (3)
Detailed survey. (4)
Additional reference. (5)
Descheduled 21 June 2012. (6)
Archaeological monitoring. (7)
(NT 84894012). Coldstream Bridge (NAT). (8a)
Coldsteam Bridge, built 1763 by Smeaton, is a five stone segmental arched bridge with triple keystones, rings, and flanking flood arches. Grade 2*. (8b-c)
NT 849 402. Coldstream Bridge. Scheduled no. ND/119. (8d)
Recorded by NRIM, photograhed. (8e)
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ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY, HISTORIC BRIDGES SURVEY 1992; P RYDER
PHOTOGRAPHIC SURVEY, HISTORIC BRIDGES SURVEY 1992; P RYDER
FIELD OBSERVATION (MONITORING), Coldstream Bridge 1995; Conservation Team, Northumberland County Council
DESK BASED ASSESSMENT, National Record of Industrial Monuments ; RCHME
PHOTOGRAPHIC SURVEY, HISTORIC BRIDGES SURVEY 1992; P RYDER
FIELD OBSERVATION (MONITORING), Coldstream Bridge 1995; Conservation Team, Northumberland County Council
DESK BASED ASSESSMENT, National Record of Industrial Monuments ; RCHME
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