Late 19th century railway bridge, 'Hutton Road Bridges', Hutton Road (EHER 40899)
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Summary
One of two railway bridges at Hutton Road. This record refers to the northern bridge.
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Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6138 9505 (point) |
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Type and Period
Description
2007. Field survey.
Both the main line and the Billericay branch cross Hutton Road on two adjacent box-girder bridges of different construction. The southern bridge is recorded in EHER 41001). The northern bridge has four main longitudinal girders and four longitudinal minor girders (Film E, P101027 looking west). Both bridges have blue brick piers in engineering bond with blue brick embanking on either side.
ARCHAEOLOGICAL POTENTIAL: Good.
SITE SIGNIFICANCE: Extant bridges the piers probably essentially as in 19th century.
CURRENT STATUS: Being maintained as a scheduled railway.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Record and monitor any proposed development.
GRADE * <1>
Sources
- <1> SEX69698 Report: Kemble, J. and Garwood, A.. 2011. The Railways of the Blackwater and Crouch Estuaries: The Shenfield to Southminster Branch. A History and Field Survey of the Extant Structures.