Historic bridges · East Midlands
Freiston Bridge
Freiston Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Boston · 4.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Freiston Bridge is located in Boston, Lincolnshire, with the postcode PE21 0RF. The nearest railway station is Boston, which is 4.5 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Freiston Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1147720). 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 TF 34 SE FREISTON PRIORY ROAD 12/86 Freiston Bridge II Bridge. c.1805, probably by John Rennie. Red brick in Flemish bond, gritstone coping. 3 arch span with elliptical brick arches, subdivided by pilasters on projecting rounded cutwaters with rounded gritstone tops. Brick band to parapet which has slightly splayed ends. One of a series of bridges over the Hobhole Drain, laid out by John Rennie when the Fens were drained. Source. Neil R Wright. Also in Fishtoft Parish. (qv) Listing NGR: TF3676844061 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 192003 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: The Wash SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: The Wash
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Freiston Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its architectural significance and historical value.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9765, 0.0355
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- Boston
- Parish
- Fishtoft
- Postcode
- PE21 0RF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Boston and Skegness
- Nearest railway station
- Boston — 4.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26440720 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Freiston Bridge?
- Freiston Bridge is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode PE21 0RF), in the parish of Fishtoft.
- What is Freiston Bridge?
- Freiston Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Freiston Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Boston, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE21 0RF.
- Is Freiston Bridge a listed building?
- Freiston Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Freiston Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Freiston Bridge is part of the The Wash SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the The Wash Ramsar wetland.
- Is Freiston Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Freiston Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Freiston Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Boston, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE21 0RF.