Historic bridges · East of England
Ricketts Bridge
In or near Ulting.
Ricketts Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Hatfield Peverel · 5.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Ricketts Bridge, the nearest railway station is Hatfield Peverel, which is approximately 5.1 km away. The postcode for navigation is CM9 6QB, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Ricketts Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1111045). 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 TL 80 NW 3/29 LANGFORD OFF ULTING LANE (south side) Ricketts Bridge Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation GV II Bridge over the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation. Circa 1797. Engineer John Rennie, work supervised by Richard Coates. Red brick in English bond. Large granite coping stones. Single round head arched bridge. Band following through square end pillars. One of the 5 original bridges, it crosses the Navigation to the east of Ricketts Lock q.v. 3/28. Listing NGR: TL8265208652 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 119047 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ricketts Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the East of England. It is notable for its architectural significance and historical value within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7469, 0.6444
- County
- Essex
- District
- Maldon
- Parish
- Langford
- Postcode
- CM9 6QB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Witham
- Nearest railway station
- Hatfield Peverel — 5.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26404735 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ricketts Bridge?
- Ricketts Bridge is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CM9 6QB), in the parish of Langford.
- What is Ricketts Bridge?
- Ricketts Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ricketts Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Hatfield Peverel, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CM9 6QB.
- Is Ricketts Bridge a listed building?
- Ricketts Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Ricketts Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Ricketts Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ricketts Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Hatfield Peverel, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CM9 6QB.