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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges Β· South East England

Bridge On Drive To The Old Rectory

In or near Pewsey.

Paid admissionΒ£

Bridge On Drive To The Old Rectory β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Upstream along the River Avon near Church Street, Pewsey - geograph.org.uk - 6201833

Jaggery β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Pewsey Β· 0.6 km
  • Paid entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Bridge On Drive To The Old Rectory, the nearest railway station is Pewsey, located 0.6 km away. The postcode for navigation is SN9 5DH, and entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Bridge On Drive To The Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1035701). 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 PEWSEY CHURCH STREET SU 15 NE (east end) 13/70 Bridge on drive to the Old Rectory II Bridge carrying driveway over River Avon. Late C18. Red brick, of 3 arches, the centre wider, formed of double ring of half bricks. Stone half-round copings to flush parapet, ending in monolithic chamfered jambs. Flush string course of 3 blue bricks. Short iron railings on top of copings. Listing NGR: SU1650959937 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 311701 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Official information

The Pewsey Heritage Centre showcases the local history of the Vale of Pewsey through a collection of over 10,000 objects. Visitors can explore exhibitions that highlight the area's agricultural and industrial past, including the history of the Kennet and Avon Canal and local engineering. The centre is housed in a former foundry building and offers educational resources for all ages.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Bridge on Drive to the Old Rectory is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-East England. Its designation highlights its architectural and historical significance within the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.3383, -1.7645
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Pewsey
Postcode
SN9 5DH
Parliamentary constituency
East Wiltshire
Nearest railway station
Pewsey β€” 0.6 km
Opening
Monday to Saturday 10am–4pm

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bridge On Drive To The Old Rectory?
Bridge On Drive To The Old Rectory is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN9 5DH), in the parish of Pewsey.
What is Bridge On Drive To The Old Rectory?
Bridge On Drive To The Old Rectory β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bridge On Drive To The Old Rectory?
The nearest railway station is Pewsey, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN9 5DH.
Is Bridge On Drive To The Old Rectory a listed building?
Bridge On Drive To The Old Rectory is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Bridge On Drive To The Old Rectory a protected site?
Yes β€” Bridge On Drive To The Old Rectory is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Bridge On Drive To The Old Rectory free to visit?
Yes, Bridge On Drive To The Old Rectory is free to enter.
How do I get to Bridge On Drive To The Old Rectory?
The nearest railway station is Pewsey, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN9 5DH.