Where is Unstead Bridge?

Unstead Bridge is in Surrey, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU5 0BT), in the parish of Shalford.

How do I get to Unstead Bridge?

The nearest railway station is Farncombe, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU5 0BT.

Is Unstead Bridge a listed building?

Unstead Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.

Is Unstead Bridge a protected site?

Yes — Unstead Bridge is part of the Wey Valley Meadows SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the WEALDEN HEATHS National Nature Reserve.

Is Unstead Bridge free to visit?

Yes, Unstead Bridge is free to enter.

How do I get to Unstead Bridge?

The nearest railway station is Farncombe, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU5 0BT.

Historic bridges · South East England

Unstead Bridge

In or near Farncombe.

Free admission

Unstead Bridge — 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: Farncombe · 1.7 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Unstead Bridge, the nearest railway station is Farncombe, located 1.7 km away. The postcode for navigation is GU5 0BT. Entry to the bridge is free.

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Unstead Bridge is a Grade II* listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1029507). 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 SU 94 NE SHALFORD CP TILTHAM CORNER ROAD 3/181 Unstead Bridge 14.6.67 II* Bridge. C13 with early C19 balustrade. Bargate stone rubble with brick voussoirs to down stream side of one arch, brick on edge coping above. Metal balustrade with roundels to centre of open panels. Five arches with triangular cutwaters to south side. One of series of bridges built by the Monks of Waverley Abbey over the River Wey. RESEARCH VOLUME OF THE SURREY ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY No. 1 1974 Article by D. F. Renn. pp 75-83. Listing NGR: SU9931145435 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 288444 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Wey Valley Meadows SSSI
National Nature Reserve: WEALDEN HEATHS
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Unstead Bridge is a Grade II* listed bridge located in South-East England. This designation highlights 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: 51.1995, -0.5800
County: Surrey
District: Guildford
Parish: Shalford
Postcode: GU5 0BT
Parliamentary constituency: Godalming and Ash
Nearest railway station: Farncombe — 1.7 km

Sources

wikidata: Q17547396 (CC0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Unstead Bridge?: Unstead Bridge is in Surrey, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU5 0BT), in the parish of Shalford.
What is Unstead Bridge?: Unstead Bridge — Grade II* listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Unstead Bridge?: The nearest railway station is Farncombe, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU5 0BT.
Is Unstead Bridge a listed building?: Unstead Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Unstead Bridge a protected site?: Yes — Unstead Bridge is part of the Wey Valley Meadows SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the WEALDEN HEATHS National Nature Reserve.
Is Unstead Bridge free to visit?: Yes, Unstead Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Unstead Bridge?: The nearest railway station is Farncombe, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU5 0BT.

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Place summary

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