Historic bridges · East of England
Bridge Over River Lea Or Lee
In or near Digswell.
Bridge Over River Lea Or Lee — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Welwyn Garden City · 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Bridge Over River Lea Or Lee is located in Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, with the postcode AL8 7TP. The nearest railway station is Welwyn Garden City, which is 1.9 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Bridge Over River Lea Or Lee is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1296198). 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 Lemsford TL 21 SW HATFIELD LEMSFORD VILLAGE 5/164 Bridge over River Lea or Lee - GV II Bridge. Earlier C18. Red brick with stone coping. 2 arches. Stone coping on buttresses of cutwaters. 3 plain pilasters on side walls. Listing NGR: TL2205512450 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 158427 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge Over River Lea, also known as the River Lee, is a Grade II listed bridge located in London. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit within the urban landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7974, -0.2315
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Parish
- Hatfield
- Postcode
- AL8 7TP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Nearest railway station
- Welwyn Garden City — 1.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26583871 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over River Lea Or Lee?
- Bridge Over River Lea Or Lee is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode AL8 7TP), in the parish of Hatfield.
- What is Bridge Over River Lea Or Lee?
- Bridge Over River Lea Or Lee — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Over River Lea Or Lee?
- The nearest railway station is Welwyn Garden City, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode AL8 7TP.
- Is Bridge Over River Lea Or Lee a listed building?
- Bridge Over River Lea Or Lee is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over River Lea Or Lee free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over River Lea Or Lee is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over River Lea Or Lee?
- The nearest railway station is Welwyn Garden City, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AL8 7TP.