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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges Β· South West England

Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill

In or near Sharpness.

Free admission

Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Berkeley Castle reflected in a garden pool - geograph.org.uk - 7601510

Philip Halling β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Lydney Β· 5.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill, the nearest railway station is Lydney, located 5.7 km away. The postcode for the bridge is GL13 9BQ, which you can use for sat-nav coordinates. Entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1304569). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2025

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Heritage listing

Details ST 69 NE BERKELEY B4509 at NGR 68349897 4/49 Road Bridge over Berkeley Pill II Road bridge over Berkeley Pill at southern end of High Street. Late C18/early C19. Ashlar with iron balustrade. Segmental arch on piers about 12m total width, top of arch about 3.5m above water level. Even stone voussoirs, enlarged dropped keystone, moulded cornice and blocking course form base for balustrade of diamond pattern punctuated by 4 ovals. End piers have offset at impost level and continue to balustrade level with plinth, moulded cornice and tent top capping. Partially overgrown at time of survey. Listing NGR: ST6833998965 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 132193 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Official information

The Temple of Vaccinia, located within the Jenner Museum garden, was established by Edward Jenner in the late 1790s as a vaccination center. It serves as a historical site reflecting Jenner's contributions to medicine and offers visitors a serene view of the Cotswold countryside.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands. It is recognised for its architectural significance and historical value within the region.

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

Coordinates
51.6885, -2.4594
County
Gloucestershire
District
Stroud
Parish
Berkeley
Postcode
GL13 9BQ
Parliamentary constituency
Stroud
Nearest railway station
Lydney β€” 5.7 km
Official site
jennermuseum.com

Sources

Other places nearby

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Gatehouse To West At Berkeley Castle

Gatehouse To West At Berkeley Castle β€” a Grade I-listed castle in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Grade IπŸ‘Άβ†— jennermuseum.com
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FreeπŸ•β†— jennermuseum.com
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Group Of 5 Monuments,About 7M From South Side Of West End In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin

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FreeπŸ•β†— jennermuseum.com
Berkeley, St. Mary the Virgin Church, Square Norman font on four columns with scalloped edge 1 - geograph.org.uk - 8127965πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· South West England

John King And 2 Unidentified Monuments,About 0.5M East Of William Pearce Monument In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin

John King And 2 Unidentified Monuments,About 0.5M East Of William Pearce Monument In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, Uni

FreeπŸ•β†— jennermuseum.com
Berkeley, St. Mary the Virgin Church, North porch corbel - geograph.org.uk - 8127956πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· South West England

Cole Monument,About 15M West Of North Porch Door In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin

Cole Monument,About 15M West Of North Porch Door In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•β†— jennermuseum.com
Berkeley, St. Mary the Virgin Church, North porch corbel - geograph.org.uk - 8127956πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· South West England

Smyth And Two Unidentified Monuments About 19M North West Of North Porch Door In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin

Smyth And Two Unidentified Monuments About 19M North West Of North Porch Door In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United

FreeπŸ•β†— jennermuseum.com

Where to eat & stay near Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill

Places to stay

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Caravan parks Β· South West England

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Campsites Β· South West England

Hogsdown Farm

Hogsdown Farm β€” a campsite in england west midlands.

Free↗ hogsdownfarm.co.uk
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Tortworth Court Hotel

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Caravan parks Β· South West England

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Tudor Caravan Park

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Free↗ tudorcaravanpark.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill?
Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL13 9BQ), in the parish of Berkeley.
What is Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill?
Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill?
The nearest railway station is Lydney, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL13 9BQ.
Is Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill a listed building?
Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill a protected site?
Yes β€” Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary Ramsar wetland.
Is Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill free to visit?
Yes, Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill is free to enter.
How do I get to Road Bridge Over Berkeley Pill?
The nearest railway station is Lydney, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL13 9BQ.