Skip to content
WordPress site playing up? Vincony fixes it — today, from $5.Get it fixed →
The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · South East England

Thame Lane Bridge (Dcl5657)

In or near Culham.

Free admission

Thame Lane Bridge (Dcl5657) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Benchmark at 64.11m above datum on railway bridge - geograph.org.uk - 2668400

Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Culham · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Thame Lane Bridge, you can reach it via the nearest railway station, Culham, which is 0.8 km away. The postcode for navigation is OX14 3GY. Entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Thame Lane Bridge (Dcl5657) is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1409238). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

Photo gallery

Heritage listing

Details MATERIALS: largely original handmade red brick, laid in English bond, but with some later patching. Parapet coping is limestone. DESCRIPTION: the arch has a span of approximately 48ft [15m] and springs from concrete or concrete faced brick footings raked flush with the embankment sides. Bridge elevations gently curve out towards terminating piers. Stepped string course and parapets. This is one of only a handful of flying arches designed under Brunel on early GWR lines.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Thame Lane Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands. This structure is recognised for its historical significance and architectural merit.

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

Coordinates
51.6608, -1.2377
County
Oxfordshire
Parish
Clifton Hampden
Postcode
OX14 3GY
Parliamentary constituency
Didcot and Wantage
Nearest railway station
Culham0.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Benchmark on Bridge 56 15 - geograph.org.uk - 4319806📷 3

Historic bridges · South East England

Culham Station Overbridge

Culham Station Overbridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Nuneham Railway Bridge📷 3

Historic bridges · South East England

Nuneham Railway Bridge

Nuneham Railway Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Thames Path - geograph.org.uk - 7644844📷 5

Military museums · South East England

Thames Path

Thames Path — a military museum in england west midlands.

The River Thames near Appleford - geograph.org.uk - 4690930📷 5

Vineyards · South East England

Settlement site N of Thames

Settlement site N of Thames — a UK vineyard in england west midlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Carfax Conduit📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South East England

Carfax Conduit

Carfax Conduit is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Appleford Railway Bridge📷 5

Historic bridges · South East England

Appleford Railway Bridge

Appleford Railway Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕visitthames.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near Thame Lane Bridge (Dcl5657)

Places to stay

Church and Post Office, Clifton Hampden - geograph.org.uk - 2064032📷 7

B&Bs · South East England

The Plough Inn

The Plough Inn — a bed-and-breakfast in england west midlands.

Barley Mow - geograph.org.uk - 2910291📷 5

Caravan parks · South East England

Bridge House Caravan Site

Bridge House Caravan Site — a caravan park in england west midlands.

Abingdon, 5-7 Bridge Street, Lewis Baker shop window - geograph.org.uk - 8040041📷 7

Hotels · South East England

Crown & Thistle

Crown & Thistle — a hotel in england west midlands.

Closing down - geograph.org.uk - 6186378📷 7

Hotels · South East England

Hilton Garden Inn Abingdon Oxford

Hilton Garden Inn Abingdon Oxford — a hotel in england west midlands. 4-star. Brand: Hilton Garden Inn.

hilton.com
The old Roman town of Dorchester - geograph.org.uk - 6248962📷 7

Hotels · South East England

The White Hart Hotel

The White Hart Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

Dorchester on Thames - geograph.org.uk - 3697323📷 7

Hotels · South East England

The George Hotel

The George Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

george-dorchester.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

View to St Helen's Church - geograph.org.uk - 8063872📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

Punch Bowl Public House

Punch Bowl Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

St Nicholas Church, Abingdon - geograph.org.uk - 2352054📷 5

Cafés · South East England

R&R

R&R — a café in england west midlands.

Throwing Buns - geograph.org.uk - 3101521📷 6

Cafés · South East England

Throwing Buns

Throwing Buns — a café in england west midlands. Cuisine: breakfast;cake;coffee shop;sandwich.

throwingbuns.com
The Old Anchor Inn, Abingdon - geograph.org.uk - 3104886📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

The Old Anchor Inn

The Old Anchor Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

Former Free Library, Abingdon - geograph.org.uk - 5590551📷 7

Restaurants · South East England

Chaba Thai

Chaba Thai — a restaurant in england west midlands.

chabathai.co.uk
Former Free Library, Abingdon - geograph.org.uk - 5590551📷 7

Restaurants · South East England

Qué Pasa

Qué Pasa — a restaurant in england west midlands. Cuisine: mediterranean;spanish.

More bridges in this region

Briary Hill Bridge east📷 5

Historic bridges · South East England

Briary Hill Bridge east

Briary Hill Bridge east is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Briary Hill Bridge West - geograph.org.uk - 7647436📷 5

Historic bridges · South East England

Briary Hill Bridge west

Briary Hill Bridge west is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Bridge 157 VIR (Bath Hard Road)📷 5

Historic bridges · South East England

Bridge 157 VIR (Bath Hard Road)

Bridge 157 VIR (Bath Hard Road) is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Dorking Arch, Downhill Side - geograph.org.uk - 2986669📷 5

Historic bridges · South East England

Dorking Arch Bridge

Dorking Arch Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Frequently asked questions

Where is Thame Lane Bridge (Dcl5657)?
Thame Lane Bridge (Dcl5657) is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX14 3GY), in the parish of Clifton Hampden.
What is Thame Lane Bridge (Dcl5657)?
Thame Lane Bridge (Dcl5657) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Thame Lane Bridge (Dcl5657)?
The nearest railway station is Culham, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX14 3GY.
Is Thame Lane Bridge (Dcl5657) a listed building?
Thame Lane Bridge (Dcl5657) is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Thame Lane Bridge (Dcl5657) free to visit?
Yes, Thame Lane Bridge (Dcl5657) is free to enter.
How do I get to Thame Lane Bridge (Dcl5657)?
The nearest railway station is Culham, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX14 3GY.