Historic bridges · South East England
Oxford Road
In or near Donnington.
Oxford Road is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Newbury · 2.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Oxford Road, you can take a train to Newbury station, which is 2 km away. The postcode for navigation is RG14 2JE, and entry is free.
About
Oxford Road is a historic bridge in South-East England. The site is within the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Newbury parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Newbury, about 2.0 km away. Postcode area RG14.
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Official information
Lockett's Bridge is a Grade II listed road bridge located in Newbury, West Berkshire. Built in the 19th century, it features a brick structure with a single arch and stone coping on the parapet.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Lambourn SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kennet SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Oxford Road may be: Oxford Road, Hong Kong (牛津道), Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, England Oxford Road, Singapore Oxford Road, Manchester, the main southern approach to the city, home of Manchester University Manchester Oxford Road railway station Oxford Road (Ohio), now known as Old Oxford Road Oxford Road Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery in Belgium Oxford Road Halt railway station, a former railway station near Oxford, England Oxford Rewley Road railway station, a former railway station in Oxford, England Oxford Road, Cowley, Oxfordshire, which leads on to Cowley Road, Oxford Oxford Road, Littlemore, Oxfordshire, which leads on to Iffley Road, Oxford See also Oxford Street in Westminster, London, formerly known as Oxford Road
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.4146, -1.3314
- District
- West Berkshire
- Parish
- Shaw cum Donnington
- Postcode
- RG14 2JE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newbury
- Nearest railway station
- Newbury — 2 km
- Official site
- britishlistedbuildings.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w168554601 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Oxford Road (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oxford Road?
- Oxford Road is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG14 2JE), in the parish of Shaw cum Donnington.
- What is Oxford Road?
- Oxford Road is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Oxford Road?
- The nearest railway station is Newbury, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG14 2JE.
- Is Oxford Road a protected site?
- Yes — Oxford Road is part of the River Lambourn SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Kennet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Oxford Road free to visit?
- Yes, Oxford Road is free to enter.
- How do I get to Oxford Road?
- The nearest railway station is Newbury, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG14 2JE.