Historic bridges · South West England
Murtry Old Bridge
In or near Great Elm.
Murtry Old Bridge — scheduled monument-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Frome · 3.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Murtry Old Bridge, the nearest railway station is Frome, located 3.1 km away. The postcode for navigation is BA11 2PB, and entry is free.
About
Murtry Old Bridge is a scheduled monument-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1006176). 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 This record has been generated from an "old county number" (OCN) scheduling record. These are monuments that were not reviewed under the Monuments Protection Programme and are some of our oldest designation records. As such they do not yet have the full descriptions of their modernised counterparts available. Please contact us if you would like further information. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: SO 261 Legacy System: RSM - OCN
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Murtry Old Bridge is a bridge located in South-East England. It is designated as a scheduled monument, highlighting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2479, -2.3390
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Selwood
- Postcode
- BA11 2PB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Frome and East Somerset
- Nearest railway station
- Frome — 3.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17642059 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Murtry Old Bridge?
- Murtry Old Bridge is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA11 2PB), in the parish of Selwood.
- What is Murtry Old Bridge?
- Murtry Old Bridge — scheduled monument-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Murtry Old Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Frome, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA11 2PB.
- Is Murtry Old Bridge a listed building?
- Murtry Old Bridge is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Murtry Old Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Murtry Old Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Murtry Old Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Frome, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA11 2PB.