Historic bridges · South West England
Bridge Over River Piddle
In or near Turners Puddle.
Bridge Over River Piddle — 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
- Moreton · 5.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge Over River Piddle, the nearest railway station is Moreton, located 5.7 km away. The postcode for the bridge is DT2 7HR, which can be used for sat-nav coordinates. Entry is free.
About
Bridge Over River Piddle is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1323321). 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 SY 8192, SY 8193, SY 8293, SY 8292 12/29 AFFPUDDLE BRIANTSPUDDLE 20.11.59 Bridge over River Piddle II Road bridge over River Piddle. Probably C18. Ashlar stone structure. Six semi-circular stone arches with pendant keystones, divided by projecting stone cutwaters, carried up to form refuges in the parapets. At each end of the bridge the parapets curve outwards, and are stopped by square piers. Listing NGR: SY8164893366 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 108486 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 Piddle is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-East England. It is recognised for its historical significance and architectural merit, reflecting the region's engineering heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7396, -2.2614
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle
- Postcode
- DT2 7HR
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Moreton — 5.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26609053 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over River Piddle?
- Bridge Over River Piddle is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT2 7HR), in the parish of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle.
- What is Bridge Over River Piddle?
- Bridge Over River Piddle — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Over River Piddle?
- The nearest railway station is Moreton, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT2 7HR.
- Is Bridge Over River Piddle a listed building?
- Bridge Over River Piddle is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over River Piddle a protected site?
- Yes — Bridge Over River Piddle is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Bridge Over River Piddle free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over River Piddle is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over River Piddle?
- The nearest railway station is Moreton, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT2 7HR.