Historic bridges · South East England
The Maud Hales Bridge
In or near Culham.
The Maud Hales Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Culham · 3.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
The Maud Hales Bridge is located in South Oxfordshire, postcode OX14 3HY. The nearest railway station is Culham, which is 3.3 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
The Maud Hales Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1194433). 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 CULHAM A415 SU59NW Abingdon 2/29 The Maud Hales Bridge 18/07/63 GV II Bridge. c.1416, built by the Abingdon Guild of the Holy Cross, widened and partly rebuilt c,1927. Squared uncoursed stone. 3 segmental pointed arches. Plain parapet. Forms continuation of Abingdon Bridge. Scheduled Ancient Monument. (V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.7, 1962; p.27). Listing NGR: SU5001096787 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 248814 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Abingdon County Hall Museum showcases the history of Abingdon, England's oldest continually inhabited town. Visitors can explore a range of exhibits from various historical periods, including Iron Age, Roman, and Saxon artefacts, as well as changing exhibitions throughout the year.
Place summary
The Maud Hales Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural style, contributing to the region's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6676, -1.2783
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- South Oxfordshire
- Parish
- Culham
- Postcode
- OX14 3HY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Didcot and Wantage
- Phone
- 01235 523703
- Nearest railway station
- Culham — 3.3 km
- Opening
- Tuesday to Sunday 10am–4pm; closed 24 Dec–2 Jan
- Official site
- www.abingdon.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26489058 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Maud Hales Bridge?
- The Maud Hales Bridge is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX14 3HY), in the parish of Culham.
- What is The Maud Hales Bridge?
- The Maud Hales Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Maud Hales Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Culham, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX14 3HY.
- Is The Maud Hales Bridge a listed building?
- The Maud Hales Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is The Maud Hales Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, The Maud Hales Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Maud Hales Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Culham, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX14 3HY.