Listed buildings in West Bridgford
Appearance
West Bridgford is a town and an unparished area in the Rushcliffe district of Nottinghamshire, England. The area contains 24 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, two are listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The list includes the area of Edwalton. The listed buildings include houses and associated structures, churches and items in and around churchyards, bridges, a school, war memorials and associated structures, a drinking fountain, a parish hall and a public house.
Key
Grade | Criteria[1] |
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II* | Particularly important buildings of more than special interest |
II | Buildings of national importance and special interest |
Buildings
Name and location | Photograph | Date | Notes | Grade |
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Church of the Holy Rood, Edwalton 52°54′33″N 1°06′41″W / 52.90918°N 1.11151°W |
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12th century | The church has been altered and enlarged through the centuries, and is built in stone and brick, with roofs of plinth, and has a single stage, diagonal buttresses, lancet windows, an eaves band and a parapet. The porch has dentilled eaves and a coped gable, and a doorway with an elliptical head. Inside are stone benches, and the inner doorway has a four-centred arched head and a half-round hood mould.[2][3]
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Old Trent Bridge flood arches 52°56′15″N 1°08′06″W / 52.93742°N 1.13508°W |
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13th century | All that is left of the medieval bridge crossing the River Trent are two flood arches sited in a traffic roundabout. They are in stone and brick and have a pointed cutwater. On the west side are two segmental arches, one double-chamfered and with the remains of a hood mould, and to the east are two semicircular arches with chamfered hood moulds.[4][5] | II |
St Giles Church, West Bridgford 52°55′56″N 1°07′45″W / 52.93209°N 1.12929°W |
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13th century | The church has been altered and extended through the centuries, it was | II |
The Old Post Office 52°54′35″N 1°06′43″W / 52.90979°N 1.11184°W |
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17th century | The former post office is in red brick, partly roughcast and partly painted, and has a roof of tile and pantile with brick coped parapets. There are two storeys, a main range of three bays, a rear cross-wing to the east with a later single-storey extension with an attic, and a lean-to on the left. Most of the windows are casements, there is a square-headed dormer in the cross-wing, and the extension contains a large bow window. Inside, there are two inglenooks.[8] | II |
Headstone 52°54′32″N 1°06′41″W / 52.90895°N 1.11140°W |
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1686 | The headstone in the churchyard of the Church of the Holy Rood, Edwalton is in stone. It has a shouldered arched top, and has a partly erased inscription.[9] | II |
Pair of headstones 52°54′32″N 1°06′41″W / 52.90898°N 1.11151°W |
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1700 | The headstones in the churchyard of the Church of the Holy Rood, Edwalton are in slate. Both have square heads, and hey are to the memory of Martha Deveral and her husband, William, who died in 1718.[10] | II |
The Hall 52°56′02″N 1°07′38″W / 52.93377°N 1.12717°W |
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1768–74 | A | II |
Trent Bridge 52°56′19″N 1°08′11″W / 52.93848°N 1.13632°W |
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1868–71 | The bridge was designed by | II |
Friary United Reformed Church and Sunday School 52°56′03″N 1°08′00″W / 52.93430°N 1.13339°W |
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1897–98 | The church is in stone and brick with tile roofs. It consists of a | II |
Boundary wall and gate, St Giles Church, West Bridgford 52°55′54″N 1°07′43″W / 52.93163°N 1.12852°W |
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1898 | The entrance to the churchyard is flanked by a pair of square stone gate piers with stepped gabled tops. Between them are a pair of wrought iron gates with curved tops, and an ornate overthrow with brackets and a lamp. The churchyard is enclosed by a stone wall with half-round coping, and it extends for about 45 metres (148 ft).[17] | II |
Lady Bay Junior School 52°56′18″N 1°07′16″W / 52.93827°N 1.12122°W |
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1899 | The school is in | II |
Boundary wall, railing and gate, Lady Bay Junior School 52°56′18″N 1°07′17″W / 52.93843°N 1.12135°W |
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1899 | The wall is in stone with plinths and square domed caps. On the wall is scrolled railing with struts, and there are two pairs of wrought iron gates.[19]
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Musters Road Methodist Church 52°55′59″N 1°07′57″W / 52.93292°N 1.13238°W |
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1899–1900 | The church, designed by | II |
Boundary wall and gates, Musters Road Methodist Church 52°55′58″N 1°07′58″W / 52.93288°N 1.13269°W |
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1899 | The wall and gates were designed by moulded caps, and two pairs of scrolled wrought iron gates.[21]
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Meadows Suspension Bridge 52°56′00″N 1°08′21″W / 52.93328°N 1.13915°W |
1906 | A suspension bridge carrying a footpath over the | II | |
Edwalton Hall Hotel and outbuildings 52°54′39″N 1°07′02″W / 52.91088°N 1.11721°W |
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c. 1907 | A house, later a hotel, that was extended in 1958. It is in brick on a moulded brick dressings, Ionic pilasters, dentilled eaves, pedimented gables, and roofs of tile and lead. There are two storeys and attics, and eleven bays. The windows are a mix of sashes and casements, and there are flat-roofed dormers with small pediments. In the centre of the garden front is a two-storey canted bay window flanked by gabled wings, and the ground floor windows have pediments. Other features include shaped gables and Venetian windows.[2][23]
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West Bridgford War Memorial 52°56′09″N 1°07′58″W / 52.93591°N 1.13283°W |
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c. 1920 | The war memorial stands in a triangular area at a road junction, and is in stone. It has an octagonal | II |
Birkin Mausoleum 52°54′37″N 1°08′34″W / 52.91021°N 1.14268°W |
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1921 | The mausoleum in Wilford Hill Cemetery is to the memory of members of the Birkin family, lace manufacturers. It is in Portland stone and in the form of a small temple. On the west front are two Roman Doric fluted columns carrying an entablature with a pediment and an acroterion, and at the opening is a pair of low bronze gates. The east front has plain pilasters, and contains full-height bronze gates.[25][26] | II |
Memorial Drinking Fountain 52°54′47″N 1°08′28″W / 52.91298°N 1.14101°W |
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1926 | The | II |
Nottingham Municipal War Memorial 52°56′05″N 1°08′25″W / 52.93466°N 1.14021°W |
1927 | The war memorial stands in the Memorial Gardens, and is in Portland stone. It consists of a tripartite arch with giant Doric columns and an inscribed frieze, above which is a parapet containing the city arms. Within the arches are three pairs of decorative wrought iron gates, and on the interior walls of the central arch are inscribed bronze plaques. The arches are flanked by curved colonnades with intermediate pedestals and contain wrought iron railings.[28][29] | II | |
Terrace Wall, Memorial Gardens 52°56′05″N 1°08′25″W / 52.93466°N 1.14041°W |
c. 1927 | The retaining terrace wall on the east side of the | II | |
Lutterell Hall 52°55′54″N 1°07′40″W / 52.93156°N 1.12785°W |
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1929 | A parish hall designed by Arts and Crafts style. It is in red brick with dressings in plum and red brick and tile-creasing, and a tile roof that sweeps down to ground floor level and is half-hipped at the gable ends. There is a single storey and attics, and a rectangular plan with an east front of seven bays. On the north front is a large semicircular arch containing a doorway with three orders of brick, the tympanum containing metalwork with a figure in relief, and an inscribed frieze. To the right is a single-storey classroom with sprocketed eaves and a hipped roof. The bays on the east front are divided by pilasters, and each contains a segmental-arched window. In the roof are five dormers, and on the ridge is a spire with copper tiles.[6][31]
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Memorial Lychgate 52°54′34″N 1°06′41″W / 52.90952°N 1.11146°W |
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1932 | The lintel carries an inscription.[32]
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Test Match Hotel 52°55′44″N 1°07′31″W / 52.92892°N 1.12534°W |
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1938 | The public house is in buff brick on a red brick | II* |
References
Citations
- ^ Historic England
- ^ a b Hartwell, Pevsner & Williamson (2020), p. 213
- ^ Historic England & 1302765
- ^ a b Hartwell, Pevsner & Williamson (2020), p. 695
- ^ Historic England & 1045637
- ^ a b Hartwell, Pevsner & Williamson (2020), p. 692
- ^ Historic England & 1045677
- ^ Historic England & 1466810
- ^ Historic England & 1156715
- ^ Historic England & 1237033
- ^ a b Hartwell, Pevsner & Williamson (2020), p. 696
- ^ Historic England & 1045676
- ^ a b Hartwell, Pevsner & Williamson (2020), p. 458
- ^ Historic England & 1045636
- ^ a b Hartwell, Pevsner & Williamson (2020), p. 693
- ^ Historic England & 1045638
- ^ Historic England & 1045678
- ^ Historic England & 1370139
- ^ Historic England & 1045641
- ^ Historic England & 1370138
- ^ Historic England & 1045639
- ^ Historic England & 1237034
- ^ Historic England & 1370140
- ^ Historic England & 1045640
- ^ Hartwell, Pevsner & Williamson (2020), p. 694
- ^ Historic England & 1264300
- ^ Historic England & 1370137
- ^ Hartwell, Pevsner & Williamson (2020), pp. 457–458
- ^ Historic England & 1270441
- ^ Historic England & 1255201
- ^ Historic England & 1468297
- ^ Historic England & 1045642
- ^ Historic England & 1380283
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- Historic England, "Old Trent Bridge Flood Arches, West Bridgford (1045637)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 2 September 2023
- Historic England, "Church of St Giles, West Bridgford (1045677)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 1 September 2023
- Historic England, "The Old Post Office, West Bridgford (1466810)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 1 September 2023
- Historic England, "Headstone 16 Metres South of South Aisle at Church of the Holy Rood, West Bridgford (1156715)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 31 August 2023
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- Historic England, "The Hall, West Bridgford (1045676)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 2 September 2023
- Historic England, "Trent Bridge, West Bridgford (1045636)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 2 September 2023
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- Historic England, "Boundary Wall and Gate at Church of St Giles, West Bridgford (1045678)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 1 September 2023
- Historic England, "Lady Bay Junior School, West Bridgford (1370139)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 1 September 2023
- Historic England, "Boundary Wall Railing and Gate at Lady Bay Junior School, West Bridgford (1045641)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 1 September 2023
- Historic England, "Musters Road Methodist Church, West Bridgford (1370138)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 1 September 2023
- Historic England, "Boundary Wall and Gates at Musters Road Methodist Church, West Bridgford (1045639)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 1 September 2023
- Historic England, "Meadows Suspension Bridge, West Bridgford (1237034)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 1 September 2023
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- Historic England, "Terrace Wall on East Side of Memorial Gardens, West Bridgford (1255201)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 2 September 2023
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