Historic bridges · London
Main Gatehouse And Bridge At Admiralty Compass Observatory, At Ditton Park
Main Gatehouse And Bridge At Admiralty Compass Observatory, At Ditton Park — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Main Gatehouse And Bridge At Admiralty Compass Observatory, At Ditton Park is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1117628). 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 1. 5130 DATCHET DITTON PARK ROAD (west side) Main Gatehouse and bridge at Admiralty Compass Observatory,at Ditton Park. TQ 0077 7/2 II GV 2. Main gatehouse rendered on brick. Towers with turrets, crenellations and lancet windows on either side of arched gateway. An C18 brick bridge forms entry over the moat, with simple iron balustrade. Listing NGR: TQ0012377959 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 40656 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Main Gatehouse and Bridge at Admiralty Compass Observatory is located in Datchet, London. This structure is designated as a Grade II listed building, highlighting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4917, -0.5592
- District
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Parish
- Datchet
- Postcode
- SL3 7JF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Windsor
Sources
- wikidata: Q26411139 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Main Gatehouse And Bridge At Admiralty Compass Observatory, At Ditton Park?
- Main Gatehouse And Bridge At Admiralty Compass Observatory, At Ditton Park is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SL3 7JF), in the parish of Datchet.
- Is Main Gatehouse And Bridge At Admiralty Compass Observatory, At Ditton Park a listed building?
- Main Gatehouse And Bridge At Admiralty Compass Observatory, At Ditton Park is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Main Gatehouse And Bridge At Admiralty Compass Observatory, At Ditton Park free to visit?
- Yes, Main Gatehouse And Bridge At Admiralty Compass Observatory, At Ditton Park is free to enter.
- How do I get to Main Gatehouse And Bridge At Admiralty Compass Observatory, At Ditton Park?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SL3 7JF. It sits within the Windsor parliamentary constituency.