Historic bridges · East Midlands
Lewin's Bridge
In or near Gaddesby.
Lewin's Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Melton Mowbray · 8.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Lewin's Bridge, the nearest railway station is Melton Mowbray, which is 8.9 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is LE14 2HL, and entry is free.
About
Lewin's Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1061250). 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 SK 71 SW TWYFORD AND THORPE TILTON ROAD 9/146 Lewin's Bridge II Road bridge. c.1780. Built by J. Lewin. Brick with ashlar dressings. Sill band and saddleback coping. 3 elliptical arches with keystones, the central opening slightly larger, with keystone to east side inscribed 'J. Lewin Builder 178-'. West side arches have similar keystones. Cranked coped parapet walls have square terminal piers. Listing NGR: SK7287810215 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 189903 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lewin's Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands. It is recognised for its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6847, -0.9233
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Melton
- Parish
- Twyford and Thorpe
- Postcode
- LE14 2HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Melton and Syston
- Nearest railway station
- Melton Mowbray — 8.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26314379 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lewin's Bridge?
- Lewin's Bridge is in Leicestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE14 2HL), in the parish of Twyford and Thorpe.
- What is Lewin's Bridge?
- Lewin's Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lewin's Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Melton Mowbray, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE14 2HL.
- Is Lewin's Bridge a listed building?
- Lewin's Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Lewin's Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Lewin's Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lewin's Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LE14 2HL. It sits within the Melton and Syston parliamentary constituency.