Historic bridges · South East England
Dreweatts Bridge And Lock At Su 411673
In or near Marsh Benham.
Dreweatts Bridge And Lock At Su 411673 — 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
- Kintbury · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Dreweatts Bridge and Lock, the nearest railway station is Kintbury, located 2.4 km away. Entry is free, and the location is accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is RG20 0JG.
About
Dreweatts Bridge And Lock At Su 411673 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1117230). 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 The following structure shall be added to the list: SU 46 NW HAMSTEAD MARSHALL KENNET & AVON CANAL 15/26 Dreweatts Bridge and GV lock at SU 411673 II Accommodation bridge and integral lock. Late C18, C20 alterations. Rennie's standard design. Brick bridge with single elliptical arch, band, solid parapet and piers, with brick, stone and cement coping. Integral brick lock walls to W. Lock has brick chamber with brick and stone coping. Stone quoins to gate recesses. 2 sets of double wooden gates; top gates with mechanical ground paddle gearing, bottom gates with hydraulic gate paddle gearing. 2, early C20, GWR weight restriction signs, 1 at NE corner, 1 at SW corner of bridge. Cast-iron, lozenge-shaped signs with raised lettering, mounted on iron stanchions. The Kennet & Avon Canal was constructed between 1794-1810. John Rennie was principal engineer. Listing NGR: SU4110067300 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 39805 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Lambourn SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kennet SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Kennet and Lambourn Floodplain SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Kennet Valley Alderwoods SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dreweatts Bridge and Lock, located in South-East England, is a Grade II listed building. This structure features distinctive architectural elements typical of its designation, contributing to the area's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4028, -1.4113
- District
- West Berkshire
- Parish
- Hampstead Marshall
- Postcode
- RG20 0JG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newbury
- Nearest railway station
- Kintbury — 2.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26410782 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dreweatts Bridge And Lock At Su 411673?
- Dreweatts Bridge And Lock At Su 411673 is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG20 0JG), in the parish of Hampstead Marshall.
- What is Dreweatts Bridge And Lock At Su 411673?
- Dreweatts Bridge And Lock At Su 411673 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dreweatts Bridge And Lock At Su 411673?
- The nearest railway station is Kintbury, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG20 0JG.
- Is Dreweatts Bridge And Lock At Su 411673 a listed building?
- Dreweatts Bridge And Lock At Su 411673 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Dreweatts Bridge And Lock At Su 411673 a protected site?
- Yes — Dreweatts Bridge And Lock At Su 411673 is part of the River Lambourn SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Kennet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Dreweatts Bridge And Lock At Su 411673 free to visit?
- Yes, Dreweatts Bridge And Lock At Su 411673 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dreweatts Bridge And Lock At Su 411673?
- The nearest railway station is Kintbury, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG20 0JG.