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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · East Midlands

Okeover Bridge

In or near Snelston.

Free admission

Okeover Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Stile on Okeover Lane - geograph.org.uk - 4214256

Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Alton Towers Car Park · 9.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

Okeover Bridge is located in Derbyshire, with the postcode DE6 2AB. The nearest railway station is Alton Towers Car Park, which is 9.4 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Okeover Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1109320). 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 14 NE PARISH OF MAPLETON OKEOVER LANE 7/46 Okeover Bridge 13.9.1967 GV II Bridge. Late C18. Coursed sandstone and ashlar. Single segmental arch, voussoirs with slight chamfer at the angle. Chamfered string band beneath the upper walls to the road. Upper walls of ashlar and steeply canted. Chamfered coping stones and square angle piers. Later extension walls along the road of more finaly tooled ashlar. South east spandrel stepped out ten steps. Listing NGR: SK1636848123 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 80317 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Okeover Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.0301, -1.7574
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Mapleton
Postcode
DE6 2AB
Parliamentary constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Nearest railway station
Alton Towers Car Park9.4 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Okeover Bridge

Places to stay

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Historic pubs · East Midlands

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Okeover Bridge?
Okeover Bridge is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE6 2AB), in the parish of Mapleton.
What is Okeover Bridge?
Okeover Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Okeover Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Alton Towers Car Park, about 9.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE6 2AB.
Is Okeover Bridge a listed building?
Okeover Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Okeover Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Okeover Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Okeover Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DE6 2AB. It sits within the Derbyshire Dales parliamentary constituency.