Historic bridges · South West England
Wickham Bridge
In or near Stoke Gifford.
Wickham Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Ashley Down · 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Wickham Bridge is located in Bristol, City of, with the postcode BS16 1TH. The nearest railway station is Ashley Down, which is 1.9 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Wickham Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1282028). 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 BRISTOL ST6176 WICKHAM GLEN, Stapleton 901-1/29/1973 Wickham Bridge 08/01/59 II Road bridge over River Frome. Early C17. Pennant rubble. 2 semicircular arches separated by an upstream cutwater, and a smaller W arch, parapet and rock-faced copings. Gate pier and stile on the NW side. HISTORICAL NOTE: Wickham Glen was on the old road to Gloucester, and there was probably a medieval bridge on the site. Listing NGR: ST6186176080 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 380894 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wickham Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-West England. Notable for its architectural significance, it exemplifies the region's historical infrastructure.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4824, -2.5506
- District
- Bristol, City of
- Parish
- Bristol, City of, unparished area
- Postcode
- BS16 1TH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bristol North East
- Nearest railway station
- Ashley Down — 1.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26571032 (CC0)
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
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📷 5Cafés · South West England
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wickham Bridge?
- Wickham Bridge is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BS16 1TH), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
- What is Wickham Bridge?
- Wickham Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wickham Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Ashley Down, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS16 1TH.
- Is Wickham Bridge a listed building?
- Wickham Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Wickham Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Wickham Bridge is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Wickham Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Wickham Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wickham Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Ashley Down, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS16 1TH.