Historic bridges · South East England
Lake Bridge
Also known as: Lake Bridgeport, Texas
In or near Tudeley.
Lake Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Mike Stace — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Tonbridge · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Lake Bridge, the nearest railway station is Tonbridge, located 1.6 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is TN11 0NH, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Lake Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1251207). 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 54 SE CAPEL CASTLE HILL, SOMERHILL PARK 4/220 Lake Bridge GV II Bridge taking the drive to Somerhill over the head of the landscaped lake. Probably late C19. The lower part, the actual arches, are red brick whilst the upper part is local sandstone ashlar laid to courses. 3-span bridge of small round-headed arches with low stone cutwaters. Sides rise to parapet walls with rounded coping. Each end the parapet walls curve out to square terminal piers. This bridge along with most of the buildings in Somerhill Park and indeed many on the estate was built to a superior standard by the Goldsmid family. Listing NGR: TQ6070045300 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 433866 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Lake Bridgeport is a city in Wise County, Texas, United States. The population was 339 in 2020.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.1818, 0.2862
- County
- Kent
- District
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Parish
- Tonbridge and Malling, unparished area
- Postcode
- TN11 0NH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tonbridge
- Nearest railway station
- Tonbridge — 1.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26543191 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lake Bridgeport, Texas (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Ye Olde Vauxhall Inn
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The Schools at Somerhill
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Somerhill House
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The Port Reeve's House
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Ye Olde Chequers Inn
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lake Bridge?
- Lake Bridge is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN11 0NH), in the parish of Tonbridge and Malling, unparished area.
- What is Lake Bridge?
- Lake Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lake Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Tonbridge, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN11 0NH.
- Is Lake Bridge a listed building?
- Lake Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Lake Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Lake Bridge is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Lake Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Lake Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lake Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Tonbridge, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN11 0NH.