Historic bridges · South West England
Bridge Over River In Grounds Of Bishopstrow House, South Of A36
In or near Upton Scudamore.
Bridge Over River In Grounds Of Bishopstrow House, South Of A36 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Warminster · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Bridge Over River in the grounds of Bishopstrow House is located south of the A36, with the nearest railway station being Warminster, approximately 2.2 km away. Entry is free.
About
Bridge Over River In Grounds Of Bishopstrow House, South Of A36 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1036343). 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 BISHOPSTROW WARMINSTER ROAD ST 84 SE (south side) 3/19 Bridge over river in grounds of Bishopstrow House, south of A36 GV II Carriage bridge over River Wylye. Early C19. English bond brick segmental arch; low stone coping to east side with cast-iron latticed balustrade with square end piers. West side has partially rebuilt English bond brick parapet. Part of a picturesque group with the summer house (q.v.) and Temple (q.v.) in gardens by river, linked to Bishopstrow House (q.v.) by the tunnel (q.v.). Listing NGR: ST8958144106 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 313236 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Salisbury Plain SSSI
- 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 River in the grounds of Bishopstrow House is located in Bishopstrow, South-East England. This Grade II listed building is notable for its architectural significance within the landscaped grounds.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1961, -2.1505
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Bishopstrow
- Postcode
- BA12 9HH
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Wiltshire
- Nearest railway station
- Warminster — 2.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26287983 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over River In Grounds Of Bishopstrow House, South Of A36?
- Bridge Over River In Grounds Of Bishopstrow House, South Of A36 is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA12 9HH), in the parish of Bishopstrow.
- What is Bridge Over River In Grounds Of Bishopstrow House, South Of A36?
- Bridge Over River In Grounds Of Bishopstrow House, South Of A36 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Over River In Grounds Of Bishopstrow House, South Of A36?
- The nearest railway station is Warminster, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA12 9HH.
- Is Bridge Over River In Grounds Of Bishopstrow House, South Of A36 a listed building?
- Bridge Over River In Grounds Of Bishopstrow House, South Of A36 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over River In Grounds Of Bishopstrow House, South Of A36 a protected site?
- Yes — Bridge Over River In Grounds Of Bishopstrow House, South Of A36 is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Salisbury Plain SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Bridge Over River In Grounds Of Bishopstrow House, South Of A36 free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over River In Grounds Of Bishopstrow House, South Of A36 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over River In Grounds Of Bishopstrow House, South Of A36?
- The nearest railway station is Warminster, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA12 9HH.