Historic bridges · South East England
Bridge Over The River Ouse
In or near Kingston near Lewes.
Bridge Over The River Ouse — 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
- Lewes · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge Over The River Ouse, the nearest railway station is Lewes, which is 0.5 km away. The postcode for the bridge is BN7 2RE, and entry is free.
About
Bridge Over The River Ouse is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1353014). 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 4110 SE LEWES CLIFFE HIGH STREET 10/39 Cliffe Bridge over the River Ouse GV II Bridge. 1726-27 by Nicholas Dubois, reconstructed in 1932. Red brick with raised stone dressings to arch. Single arch scheme. Stone plinth carrying early-mid C20 cast-iron balustrade with outflying standards. Keystone to arch on north side inscribed: PEVENSEY RAPES R N. DUBOIS. SUV A. MORRIS MASON 1727, now not visible. The bridge is shown in early prints with a solid brick balustrade and stone piers. The footway on the north side was added in 1882 to the original bridge. Listing NGR: TQ4194010228 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 293018 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
The South Street Bonfire Society is a family-oriented organization founded in 1913 that celebrates Bonfire Night in Lewes. Visitors can experience traditional costumes and participate in annual celebrations held on November 5th.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge Over The River Ouse is located in South-East England. This structure is designated as a Grade II listed building, reflecting its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8741, 0.0160
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Lewes
- Parish
- Lewes
- Postcode
- BN7 2RE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lewes
- Phone
- 07857336387
- Nearest railway station
- Lewes — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.southstreetbonfiresociety.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26635973 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over The River Ouse?
- Bridge Over The River Ouse is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN7 2RE), in the parish of Lewes.
- What is Bridge Over The River Ouse?
- Bridge Over The River Ouse — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Over The River Ouse?
- The nearest railway station is Lewes, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN7 2RE.
- Is Bridge Over The River Ouse a listed building?
- Bridge Over The River Ouse is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over The River Ouse a protected site?
- Yes — Bridge Over The River Ouse is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Bridge Over The River Ouse free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over The River Ouse is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over The River Ouse?
- The nearest railway station is Lewes, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN7 2RE.