Historic bridges Β· South West England
Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall, Woodlands Manor
In or near Silton.
Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall, Woodlands Manor β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Neil Owen β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gillingham Β· 5.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall, Woodlands Manor, the nearest railway station is Gillingham, located 5.1 km away. The postcode for the site is BA12 6BY, and entry is free.
About
Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall, Woodlands Manor is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1130738). 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 ST 83 SW MERE WOODLANDS ROAD (west side) 2/90 Bridge over former moat c.17m north of chapel wall, Woodlands Manor GV II Small pedestrian bridge over former moat. Probably C18. Rubble limestone in one low segmental arch with rough voussoirs and large central projecting keystone each side, flat parapets to flat saddle-back copings to squareended abutments. Walkway paved in stone slabs, reputed to be tiles from roof of the Manor (qv). Bridge may have provided access to path towards St Michaels Church (qv). Listing NGR: ST8152631203 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 320218 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall is located in Mere, South-East England. This Grade II listed bridge is notable for its historical significance related to the former moat of Woodlands Manor.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0799, -2.2651
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Mere
- Postcode
- BA12 6BY
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Wiltshire
- Nearest railway station
- Gillingham β 5.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26423726 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall, Woodlands Manor?
- Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall, Woodlands Manor is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA12 6BY), in the parish of Mere.
- What is Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall, Woodlands Manor?
- Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall, Woodlands Manor β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall, Woodlands Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA12 6BY.
- Is Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall, Woodlands Manor a listed building?
- Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall, Woodlands Manor is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall, Woodlands Manor a protected site?
- Yes β Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall, Woodlands Manor is part of the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall, Woodlands Manor free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall, Woodlands Manor is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over Former Moat Circa 17 Metres North Of Chapel Wall, Woodlands Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA12 6BY.