Historic bridges · West Midlands
Leintwardine Bridge
In or near Leintwardine.
Leintwardine Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Hopton Heath · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Leintwardine Bridge is located in Mid Wales, with the postcode SY7 0JZ. The nearest railway station is Hopton Heath, which is 4.3 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Leintwardine Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1180047). 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 SO 4073-4173 LEINTWARDINE CP - 11/54 Leintwardine Bridge GV II Road bridge over River Teme. Probably C18 and C19, widened in 1930. Roughly squared sandstone rubble with sandstone dressings. Aligned roughly north/south. Five segmental arches stepped up to the middle, each with dressed voussoirs and dropped keystone above which is a string course. A sixth flood arch to the south has three order segmental head, the outer order with a roll moulding on the west side. Four cutwaters to each side. Plain parapets with dressed copings curve off the bridge to north-east, north-west and south-east. Two refuges inside west parapet. Plaque on east parapet indicates that the bridge was widened by 12 feet in 1930. Another plaque is inscribed: HCC 369 COUNTY BRIDGE Listing NGR: SO4041873825 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 149520 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Leintwardine Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Mid Wales. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features typical of its era.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3592, -2.8763
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Leintwardine
- Postcode
- SY7 0JZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Herefordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Hopton Heath — 4.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26475114 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Leintwardine Bridge?
- Leintwardine Bridge is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY7 0JZ), in the parish of Leintwardine.
- What is Leintwardine Bridge?
- Leintwardine Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Leintwardine Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Hopton Heath, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY7 0JZ.
- Is Leintwardine Bridge a listed building?
- Leintwardine Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Leintwardine Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Leintwardine Bridge is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Leintwardine Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Leintwardine Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Leintwardine Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Hopton Heath, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY7 0JZ.