Historic bridges · East of England
Baythorne Bridge
In or near Ashen.
Baythorne Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Castle Hedingham · 8.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Baythorne Bridge, the nearest railway station is Castle Hedingham, which is 8.5 km away. The postcode for navigation is CO9 4AJ, and entry is free.
About
Baythorne Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1165179). 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 TL 74 SW BIRDBROOK MILL ROAD 3/11 Baythorne Bridge GV II Road bridge over River Stour, late C18/early C19. Red and blue bricks, limestone copings. Aligned approx. N-S, 3 round arches over river and long abutment ramps at ends, small cutwaters. Arches outlined with alternate red and blue bricks, the remainder of red brick. Simple pilasters and band on W side only. Copings of inverted V shape. 5 ties with cast iron roundels, horizontally aligned on W side, irregular on E side. Listing NGR: TL7240643058 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 114082 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Baythorne Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the East of England. Its designation highlights its architectural and historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0591, 0.5134
- County
- Essex
- District
- Braintree
- Parish
- Birdbrook
- Postcode
- CO9 4AJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Braintree
- Nearest railway station
- Castle Hedingham — 8.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26458669 (CC0)
Other places nearby
The Swan Public House
Historic pubs · 0.2 km
Baythorne Hall
Historic houses · 0.6 km
Wixoe Roman Town
Vineyards · 1.4 km
Stoke by Clare Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 1.7 km
Stoke College
Natural landmarks · 1.7 km
Stoke by Clare
Villages · 1.7 km
Stour Brook
Museums · 1.8 km
Stoke-by-Clare war memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
House Approximately 20 Yards North East Of Nos 5 And 6 (Hainault Cottage)
Historic pubs · 1.9 km
Ashen
Towns & cities · 2.2 km
Ridgewell
Museums · 2.3 km
The Red Cow Public House
Historic pubs · 2.4 km
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Baythorne Hall
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Wixoe Roman Town
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Stoke by Clare Village Sign
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Stoke College
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Places to stay
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George and Dragon Hotel
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📷 7B&Bs · East of England
The Crown Inn
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📷 7B&Bs · East of England
Bull Hotel
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📷 5Campsites · East of England
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📷 7Places to eat & drink
📷 6Historic pubs · East of England
The Swan Public House
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📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
House Approximately 20 Yards North East Of Nos 5 And 6 (Hainault Cottage)
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The Red Cow Public House
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📷 7
📷 7Historic pubs · East of England
The Three Bottles Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Baythorne Bridge?
- Baythorne Bridge is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO9 4AJ), in the parish of Birdbrook.
- What is Baythorne Bridge?
- Baythorne Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Baythorne Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Castle Hedingham, about 8.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO9 4AJ.
- Is Baythorne Bridge a listed building?
- Baythorne Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Baythorne Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Baythorne Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Baythorne Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CO9 4AJ. It sits within the Braintree parliamentary constituency.