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Bewdley Bridge

Bewdley Bridge — a Grade I-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

River Severn downstream from Telford's bridge, Bewdley - geograph.org.uk - 3372797

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Typical visit
15 min–30 min

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Bewdley Bridge is a Grade I-listed building in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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Heritage listing

Bewdley Bridge is a three-span masonry arch bridge over the River Severn at Bewdley, Worcestershire, designed by civil engineer Thomas Telford. The two side spans are each 52 feet (16 m), with the central span 60 feet (18 m). The central arch rises 18 feet (5.5 m). Smaller flood arches on the bank bridge the towpath. The bridge is 27 feet (8.2 m) wide.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Bewdley Bridge is a three-span masonry arch bridge over the River Severn at Bewdley, Worcestershire, designed by civil engineer Thomas Telford. The two side spans are each 52 feet (16 m), with the central span 60 feet (18 m). The central arch rises 18 feet (5.5 m). Smaller flood arches on the bank bridge the towpath. The bridge is 27 feet (8.2 m) wide.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
52.3765, -2.3139
Address
Load Street, Bewdley, DY12 2AE
Opening
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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bewdley Bridge?
Bewdley Bridge is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.3765°, -2.3139°.
What are the opening hours for Bewdley Bridge?
OpenStreetMap records opening hours as: |life =. Check the official site to confirm seasonal changes.
Is Bewdley Bridge a listed building?
Bewdley Bridge carries the heritage designation "Grade I" — a protective status under UK heritage law.