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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber

Wansford Bridge

In or near Nafferton.

Free admission

Wansford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

The Driffield Canal, Wansford - geograph.org.uk - 659474

Peter Church — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Nafferton · 2.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

Wansford Bridge is located in East Riding of Yorkshire, postcode YO25 8NX. The nearest railway station is Nafferton, which is 2.4 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Wansford Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1162245). 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 TA 05 NE 7/99 SKERNE WANSFORD Wansford Bridge II Bridge. c1830. Red brick with stone dressings. 5 round-headed arches, on cutwaters, increasing in size to centre. Band to ramped bridge deck. Coped parapet and splays. Listing NGR: TA0638956016 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 166958 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Hull Headwaters SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Wansford Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its architectural significance and historical importance.

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

Coordinates
53.9898, -0.3783
Parish
Skerne and Wansford
Postcode
YO25 8NX
Parliamentary constituency
Bridlington and The Wolds
Nearest railway station
Nafferton2.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wansford Bridge?
Wansford Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO25 8NX), in the parish of Skerne and Wansford.
What is Wansford Bridge?
Wansford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Wansford Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Nafferton, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO25 8NX.
Is Wansford Bridge a listed building?
Wansford Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Wansford Bridge a protected site?
Yes — Wansford Bridge is part of the River Hull Headwaters SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Wansford Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Wansford Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Wansford Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Nafferton, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO25 8NX.