Full Report for Listed Buildings


The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.

Summary Description


Reference Number
27112
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
12/11/2002  
Date of Amendment
12/11/2002  
Name of Property
Footbridge at Chepstow Station  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire  
Community
Chepstow  
Town
Chepstow  
Locality
Chepstow  
Easting
353653  
Northing
193649  
Street Side
 
Location
Spanning the double track just S of the main station building.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Cast by the firm of Edward Finch and Co of Chepstow 1892.  

Exterior
Railway footbridge. Made of bolted cast iron with decoratively pierced boarding to the gables and canopy, the latter now corrugated. Stairs each side in 3 bays, main bridge of 4 bays and the two linked by angled upper staircase bays. Bolted metal panels to bridge parapet incorporating foundry plate, boarded to stairs, bolted metal trusses to the canopy.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as a surviving iron footbridge closely associated with the Brunel station and for group value with it and other listed railway buildings.  

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