The structure is a stone arch constructed c.1859 by Robert Glassby a stone mason and sculptor. It is a free-standing Romanesque style semi-circular arch set beneath a triangular superstructure resting on stone abutments.
The construction is Grade II Listed and is located in Mexbrough, South Yorkshire.
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News & Events related to Glassby Arch, Mexborough
All News, Press Releases and Events relating to this Location are listed below
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Unveiling of the Glassby Arch
The unveiling of the DVLP's first big project, the restoration of the Glassby Arch in Mexborough took place on Friday 6th November 2015. The DVLP worked…
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Unveiling of the Glassby Arch
The unique and nationally important Glassby Arch, by Mexborough born, Robert Glassby “sculptor to the Queen” is to be unveiled in Mexborough following its restoration and…
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Glassby Arch Unveiling
The unique and nationally important Glassby Arch, by Mexborough born, Robert Glassby “sculptor to the Queen” is to be unveiled in Mexborough following its restoration and…
Projects at this location
All projects that are being carried out at this location are as follows:
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Signposting the Dearne
This is a series of linked initiatives aimed at encouraging people to walk, cycle and ride horses to explore the Dearne.
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Exploring the Dearne
This is a series of linked initiatives aimed at encouraging people to walk, cycle and ride horses to explore the Dearne.
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Glassby Arch
This project will see the restoration, reassembly and relocation of this historic arch in Mexborough.
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Protecting Key Sites
The DVLP will work with local groups to ensure a number of key buildings and structures are protected, preserved and maintained for future generations.