Historic bridges · East Midlands
Starkey's Bridge
In or near Castle Donington.
Starkey's 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
- East Midlands Parkway · 8.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Starkey's Bridge, the nearest railway station is East Midlands Parkway, which is 8.1 km away. The postcode for navigation is DE74 2RP. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Starkey's Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 52.8318°, -1.3730°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Heritage listing
Details CASTLE DONINGTON DONINGTON PARK SK 42 NW 2/62 Starkey's Bridge 4.7.72 - II Bridge, built as a garden feature. Dated 1834 on tablet over central arch on north west side. Ashlar, slightly rusticated. 3 semi-circular arches on piers with full-height cut waters to both sides. Coped parapet with moulded string. At north east end walls curve out to battered piers, with retaining wall contin- uing for short distance beyond pier on north side. Bridge terminates abruptly to south west at edge of Donington Park race track. Listing NGR: SK4233426210 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 358109 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Starkey's Bridge is a bridge located in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, in the East Midlands. Its specific design and historical context are not noted, but it serves as a functional structure within the parish. The postcode for this area is DE74.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8318, -1.3730
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- North West Leicestershire
- Parish
- Castle Donington
- Postcode
- DE74 2RP
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Leicestershire
- Nearest railway station
- East Midlands Parkway — 8.1 km
Sources
- osm: w40312472 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Starkey's Bridge?
- Starkey's Bridge is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE74 2RP), in the parish of Castle Donington.
- What is Starkey's Bridge?
- Starkey's Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Starkey's Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is East Midlands Parkway, about 8.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE74 2RP.
- Is Starkey's Bridge a listed building?
- Starkey's Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Starkey's Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Starkey's Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Starkey's Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DE74 2RP. It sits within the North West Leicestershire parliamentary constituency.