Historic bridges · South East England
Barnespool Bridge
In or near Eton Wick.
Barnespool Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Windsor and Eton Riverside · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Barnespool Bridge, the nearest railway station is Windsor and Eton Riverside, located 0.5 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for sat-nav is SL4 6HP.
About
Barnespool Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1031547). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details SU 9677 ETON BALDWIN'S SHORE 851/1/10002 Barnespool Bridge GV II Road bridge over Barne's Pool. Dated 1883; designed by A.M. Fowler, engineer. Wide single-span bridge taking the High Street over Barne's Pool [now drained]; the carriageway is supported on transverse fish-belly iron girders separated by diagonal braces; iron lattice girder parapets and granite terminal piers with ornate cast-iron lamp standards; the abutments are of brick with granite quoins. SOURCE: Buildings of England, p.319. Listing NGR: SU9663977741 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 468986 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Barnespool Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-East England. This designation highlights its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4904, -0.6095
- District
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Parish
- Eton
- Postcode
- SL4 6HP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Windsor
- Nearest railway station
- Windsor and Eton Riverside — 0.5 km
- Official site
- collections.etoncollege.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26282928 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barnespool Bridge?
- Barnespool Bridge is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SL4 6HP), in the parish of Eton.
- What is Barnespool Bridge?
- Barnespool Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Barnespool Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Windsor and Eton Riverside, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SL4 6HP.
- Is Barnespool Bridge a listed building?
- Barnespool Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Barnespool Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Barnespool Bridge is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Barnespool Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Barnespool Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Barnespool Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Windsor and Eton Riverside, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SL4 6HP.