Historic bridges · East Midlands
Bargate Bridge
In or near Sutterton.
Bargate Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Helmut Zozmann — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Boston · 1.0 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Bargate Bridge in Boston, Lincolnshire, you can take a train to Boston station, which is approximately 1 km away. Entry to the bridge is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is PE21 9EG.
About
Bargate Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1388837). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
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Heritage listing
Details BOSTON TF3344NW BARGATE END 716-1/5/1 Bargate Bridge 23/05/90 GV II Road bridge. 1805 by John Rennie, altered 1972 by Department of Transport. Gritstone ashlar. Single span elliptical arch with rustications, parapet ledge with broad rustications, parapet end piers with raked coping, central panel slightly advanced with recessed panel and moulded coping. This bridge was constructed as part of a comprehensive scheme to reclaim the East, West and Wildmore Fens between 1803 and 1813. The south side of the bridge was taken down and rebuilt using the original materials and to the same design in 1972 for a road widening scheme. (Bagley GS: Boston, Its Story & People: Boston: 1986-). Listing NGR: TF3315644560 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 486298 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Maud Foster Windmill is one of the tallest and finest windmills in the British Isles, offering visitors the chance to explore all seven floors. The site also features a shop selling stoneground flour and local history books.
Place summary
Bargate Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the East Midlands. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit within the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.9819, -0.0181
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- Boston
- Parish
- Boston, unparished area
- Postcode
- PE21 9EG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Boston and Skegness
- Phone
- +44 1205 352188
- Nearest railway station
- Boston — 1 km
- Opening
- Wednesday and Saturday 10am to 5pm; closed Bank Holidays
- Official site
- www.maudfoster.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26668293 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Maud Foster Windmill
Windmills · 0.2 km
Boston War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km
Boston Mosque & Islamic Centre
Historic churches · 0.3 km
UKIM Boston Mosque & Islamic Centre
Historic churches · 0.3 km
Herbert Ingram Statue
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
York Street
Stadiums · 0.6 km
Captain Cod Fish and Chip Restaurant
Restaurants · 0.6 km
Boston Stump
Viewpoints · 0.6 km
Fish Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.6 km
St Botolph's Church, Boston
Historic churches · 0.6 km
Churches
Restaurants · 0.6 km
Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre
Open-air theatres · 0.7 km
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📷 5Historic churches · East Midlands
Boston Mosque & Islamic Centre
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UKIM Boston Mosque & Islamic Centre
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Herbert Ingram Statue
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📷 5Stadiums · East Midlands
York Street
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Places to eat & drink
📷 5Restaurants · East Midlands
Captain Cod Fish and Chip Restaurant
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📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bargate Bridge?
- Bargate Bridge is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode PE21 9EG), in the parish of Boston, unparished area.
- What is Bargate Bridge?
- Bargate Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bargate Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Boston, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE21 9EG.
- Is Bargate Bridge a listed building?
- Bargate Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bargate Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Bargate Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bargate Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Boston, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE21 9EG.