Historic bridges · South West England
Shawford Bridge Over River Frome
In or near Berkley.
Shawford Bridge Over River Frome — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Frome · 5.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Shawford Bridge Over River Frome, the nearest railway station is Frome, located 5.9 km away. The postcode for navigation is BA11 6SQ. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Shawford Bridge Over River Frome is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1175583). 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 ST75SE RODE CP SHAWFORD 4/419 Shawford Bridge over River Frome GV II Bridge. Circa 1752 for Black Dog Turnpike Trust. Rubble, some ashlar. Three semi-circular head arches with key stones; ashlar parapets with copings; square ashlar piers to each side at each end. (O Bryan Mohand, An Introduction to The Infrastructure Of The Industrial Revolution In Somerset, 1982; Robin Athill, Old Mendip, 1971). The asset was previously listed twice also under List entry 1308039. This entry was removed from the List on 29th May 2015. Listing NGR: ST7935353472 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 267366 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Shawford Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located over the River Frome in South-East England. Its designation highlights its architectural and historical significance in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2800, -2.2974
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Rode
- Postcode
- BA11 6SQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Frome and East Somerset
- Nearest railway station
- Frome — 5.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26470070 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shawford Bridge Over River Frome?
- Shawford Bridge Over River Frome is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA11 6SQ), in the parish of Rode.
- What is Shawford Bridge Over River Frome?
- Shawford Bridge Over River Frome — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shawford Bridge Over River Frome?
- The nearest railway station is Frome, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA11 6SQ.
- Is Shawford Bridge Over River Frome a listed building?
- Shawford Bridge Over River Frome is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Shawford Bridge Over River Frome free to visit?
- Yes, Shawford Bridge Over River Frome is free to enter.
- How do I get to Shawford Bridge Over River Frome?
- The nearest railway station is Frome, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA11 6SQ.