Historic bridges · South East England
Place Mill Bridge
In or near Stanpit.
Place Mill Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Christchurch · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Place Mill Bridge, the nearest railway station is Christchurch, located 1.1 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is BH23 1BY.
About
Place Mill Bridge is a historic bridge in South-East England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Christchurch parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Christchurch, about 1.1 km away. Postcode area BH23.
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Heritage listing
Details QUAY ROAD 1. (South West Side) 5187 Place Mill Bridge SZ 1692 1A/16 14.10.53. II GV 2. Mediaeval. This small bridge has no name but immediately adjoins the monastic mill. 2 round headed arches in stone rubble with a grotesque corbel head. Parapet now replaced in stone. Place Mill and Place Mill Bridge form a group. Listing NGR: SZ1601892403 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 101626 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Christchurch Harbour SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Avon Valley (Bickton to Christchurch) SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Avon Valley
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Place Mill Bridge is a bridge located in Christchurch, South-East England. It is situated within several designated Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs), including the River Avon System, Christchurch Harbour, and the Avon Valley (Bickton to Christchurch).
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- Coordinates
- 50.7310, -1.7744
- Parish
- Christchurch
- Postcode
- BH23 1BY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Christchurch
- Nearest railway station
- Christchurch — 1.1 km
- Official site
- www.hants.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: w799201645 (ODbL)
- commons: Place Mill Bridge.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Place Mill Bridge?
- Place Mill Bridge is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH23 1BY), in the parish of Christchurch.
- What is Place Mill Bridge?
- Place Mill Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Place Mill Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Christchurch, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH23 1BY.
- Is Place Mill Bridge a listed building?
- Place Mill Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Place Mill Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Place Mill Bridge is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Christchurch Harbour SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Place Mill Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Place Mill Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Place Mill Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Christchurch, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH23 1BY.