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Historic bridges · South East England

Pier Of Bridge In Grounds Of Tower House Situated Behind Arch

In or near Canterbury.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Pier Of Bridge In Grounds Of Tower House Situated Behind Arch — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

River Great Stour, Westgate - geograph.org.uk - 3467984

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Canterbury West · 0.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Pier of Bridge in the grounds of Tower House, you can reach it by train to Canterbury West station, which is 0.3 km away. Entry is free, and the site is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for navigation is CT2 8AA.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Pier Of Bridge In Grounds Of Tower House Situated Behind Arch is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1260350). 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. 944 ST DUNSTAN'S STREET Pier of bridge in grounds of Tower House situated behind arch TR 1458 SE 2/651 II 2. Mediaeval of flint with stone quoins. (See also Westgate Grove. Pier in grounds of No 1). Listing NGR: TR1454258048 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 441020 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Pier of Bridge in the grounds of Tower House is a Grade II listed bridge located in Canterbury, Kent, South-East England. It is situated behind an arch and contributes to the historical landscape of the area.

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

Coordinates
51.2812, 1.0749
County
Kent
District
Canterbury
Parish
Canterbury, unparished area
Postcode
CT2 8AA
Parliamentary constituency
Canterbury
Nearest railway station
Canterbury West0.3 km
Opening
Mo-Sa 10:00-16:00

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pier Of Bridge In Grounds Of Tower House Situated Behind Arch?
Pier Of Bridge In Grounds Of Tower House Situated Behind Arch is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT2 8AA), in the parish of Canterbury, unparished area.
What is Pier Of Bridge In Grounds Of Tower House Situated Behind Arch?
Pier Of Bridge In Grounds Of Tower House Situated Behind Arch — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Pier Of Bridge In Grounds Of Tower House Situated Behind Arch?
The nearest railway station is Canterbury West, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT2 8AA.
Is Pier Of Bridge In Grounds Of Tower House Situated Behind Arch a listed building?
Pier Of Bridge In Grounds Of Tower House Situated Behind Arch is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Pier Of Bridge In Grounds Of Tower House Situated Behind Arch a protected site?
Yes — Pier Of Bridge In Grounds Of Tower House Situated Behind Arch is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Pier Of Bridge In Grounds Of Tower House Situated Behind Arch free to visit?
Yes, Pier Of Bridge In Grounds Of Tower House Situated Behind Arch is free to enter.
How do I get to Pier Of Bridge In Grounds Of Tower House Situated Behind Arch?
The nearest railway station is Canterbury West, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT2 8AA.