Historic bridges · South West England
Bridge Over River Frome
In or near Maiden Newton.
Bridge Over River Frome — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Maiden Newton · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge Over River Frome, you can take a train to Maiden Newton station, which is 0.5 km away. The postcode for the area is DT2 0AJ. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Bridge Over River Frome is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1214928). 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 FROME VAUCHURCH SY 69 NW DORCHESTER ROAD 3/57 Bridge over river Frome (formerly listed under 26-1-56 Maiden Newton CP) GV II Road Bridge. C18. Brick with 4 segmental arches. 12 metres long, double- track. Downstream arches have 4 projecting stone keys, brick piers. Upstream, only one cutwater survives, and arches are without keys. One of a pair of C18 bridges at the west end of Maiden Newton village. Listing NGR: SY5956497680 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 399683 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge Over River Frome is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-West England. This structure is recognised for its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7773, -2.5749
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Frome Vauchurch
- Postcode
- DT2 0AJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Maiden Newton — 0.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26509815 (CC0)
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Maiden Newton and Frome Vauchurch War Memorial
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Heritage railway stations · 0.5 km

Frome Vauchurch
Villages · 0.6 km

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earthworks
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Wildlife reserves · 3.0 km

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ancient village
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over River Frome?
- Bridge Over River Frome is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT2 0AJ), in the parish of Frome Vauchurch.
- What is Bridge Over River Frome?
- Bridge Over River Frome — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Over River Frome?
- The nearest railway station is Maiden Newton, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT2 0AJ.
- Is Bridge Over River Frome a listed building?
- Bridge Over River Frome is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over River Frome a protected site?
- Yes — Bridge Over River Frome is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Bridge Over River Frome free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over River Frome is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over River Frome?
- The nearest railway station is Maiden Newton, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT2 0AJ.