Historic bridges · London
Bridge Over The River Ember
In or near Thames Ditton.
Bridge Over The River Ember — 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
- Hampton Court · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge Over The River Ember, you can get to Hampton Court railway station, which is just 0.1 km away. Entry is free, and the site is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is KT8 9AE.
About
Bridge Over The River Ember is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1377454). 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 TQ 16NE BOROUGH OF ELMBRIDGE HAMPTON COURT WAY East Molesey 3/161 24.10.74 Bridge over the River Ember II Bridge. 1933 by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Red brick with rendered and stone dressings. Single span, arches rendered underneath with gauged brick above. Ashlar band to base of brick and stone parapet with ashlar coping. 5 panelled ashlar piers to balustrade. Stone shield with date and coat of arms over the crown of the arch. Listing NGR: TQ1535868193 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 286740 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bushy Park and Home Park SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bridge Over The River Ember is a Grade II listed bridge located in London. It serves as a notable structure spanning the River Ember, contributing to the area's historical significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4011, -0.3431
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Elmbridge
- Parish
- Elmbridge, unparished area
- Postcode
- KT8 9AE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Esher and Walton
- Nearest railway station
- Hampton Court — 0.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26657914 (CC0)
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River Mole
Museums · 0.3 km
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Cleopatra
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Mitre Hotel
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Trophy Gates
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Hampton Court Barracks
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War Memorial to the Men of East and West Molesey
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
Sundial in Privy Garden
Gardens · 0.4 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over The River Ember?
- Bridge Over The River Ember is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode KT8 9AE), in the parish of Elmbridge, unparished area.
- What is Bridge Over The River Ember?
- Bridge Over The River Ember — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Over The River Ember?
- The nearest railway station is Hampton Court, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode KT8 9AE.
- Is Bridge Over The River Ember a listed building?
- Bridge Over The River Ember is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over The River Ember a protected site?
- Yes — Bridge Over The River Ember is part of the Bushy Park and Home Park SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Bridge Over The River Ember free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over The River Ember is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over The River Ember?
- The nearest railway station is Hampton Court, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KT8 9AE.