Historic bridges · South West England
Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included)
In or near Wells.
Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Mendip Vale · 9.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Palace Stream Bridge is located in Somerset, postcode BA5 2UT. The nearest railway station is Mendip Vale, which is 9.2 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included) is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1383185). 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 WELLS ST5545 TOR STREET 662-1/5/321 Palace Stream bridge, immediately south of No.21 (No.21 not included) GV II Road bridge over stream. Constructed 1765 by the Wells Trust. Random local stonework, the 2m high walls which continue along both sides of Tor Street conceal this bridge from public view. 2 arches, both small semicircular, with large central stone pier with roughly formed cutwater on east side, stone sett underchannels. Small metal grating at pavement level on east side. (Bentley JB and Murless BJ: Somerset Roads, Phase 2, Eastern Somerset: 1987-). Listing NGR: ST5535845864 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 483603 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: MENDIP
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Palace Stream Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located immediately south of Number 21 in Wells, South-West England. It serves as a notable structure within the parish, reflecting the architectural heritage of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2102, -2.6405
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Wells
- Postcode
- BA5 2UT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills
- Nearest railway station
- Mendip Vale — 9.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26663142 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included)?
- Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included) is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA5 2UT), in the parish of Wells.
- What is Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included)?
- Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included)?
- The nearest railway station is Mendip Vale, about 9.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA5 2UT.
- Is Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included) a listed building?
- Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included) is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included) a protected site?
- Yes — Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included) is part of the MENDIP National Nature Reserve.
- Is Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included) free to visit?
- Yes, Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included)?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BA5 2UT. It sits within the Wells and Mendip Hills parliamentary constituency.