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Kerne Bridge

Kerne Bridge — a Grade II*-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
15 min–30 min

About

Kerne Bridge is a Grade II*-listed building in wales-south, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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Heritage listing

Kerne Bridge was built over the River Wye in the County of Herefordshire, England in 1825–28, on the site of an ancient ford crossing known as Flanesford. It is designated as a Scheduled Monument. Carrying the B4229 road, it connects the parishes of Walford on the river's left bank and Goodrich on the right. It is situated in the heart of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and marks the northern end of the Upper Wye Gorge.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Kerne Bridge was built over the River Wye in the County of Herefordshire, England in 1825–28, on the site of an ancient ford crossing known as Flanesford. It is designated as a Scheduled Monument. Carrying the B4229 road, it connects the parishes of Walford on the river's left bank and Goodrich on the right. It is situated in the heart of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and marks the northern end of the Upper Wye Gorge.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.8700, -2.6103
Opening
{{start-date|1828}}

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kerne Bridge?
Kerne Bridge is in South Wales, United Kingdom.
Who owns Kerne Bridge?
Kerne Bridge is owned by Herefordshire Council.
Is Kerne Bridge a listed building?
Kerne Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.