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Prebends Bridge over the River Wear, Durham (Durham City)

Prebends bridge © DCC 2007
Prebends bridge © DCC 2007

Prebends Bridge 1999
Prebends Bridge 1999

Prebends Bridge 2004
Prebends Bridge 2004

Prebends Bridge 2004
Prebends Bridge 2004
Prebend's Bridge was built in 1772-8 by George Nicholson for the Dean and Chapter of Durham Cathedral. It was restored in 1955-6. This is a Grade I Listed Building protected by law. It is also a Scheduled Monument protected by law.
D34561
Georgian (1714 to 1830)
21st Century (2001 to 2100)
Listed Building
  • National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1121354
Scheduled Monument
  • National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1002337
World Heritage Site
  • National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1000089
RCHME: Durham SAMs Project 1991; Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England
Engineering Assessment, Prebends Bridge, Durham City, June 1999; Bullen Consultants Ltd
Watching brief at Prebend's Bridge, Durham City 1998; University of Durham Archaeological Services


Source of Reference
Local History of Durham City

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