Historic bridges · South West England
Winsham Bridge (That Part In Winsham Civil Parish And Somerset County Council)
In or near Thorncombe.
Winsham Bridge (That Part In Winsham Civil Parish And Somerset County Council) — 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
- Crewkerne · 7.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Winsham Bridge, the nearest railway station is Crewkerne, located 7.9 km away. The postcode for navigation is TA20 4JY. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Winsham Bridge (That Part In Winsham Civil Parish And Somerset County Council) is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1177731). 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 WINSHAM CP ST30NE Winsham Bridge 4/84 (that part in Winsham CP and Somerset CC) - - II Road bridge over River Axe. 1824, built for Sir Alexander Hood. Local stone roughly cut and squared, with dressed and boasted stone dressings, Single semi-circular arch with triple keystone. and band course at road level: parapet slightly arched, with chamfered ashlar copings; the ends curving out to square dressed stone piers. (Bentley J.B and Murless B.J, Somerset Roads, SIAS, 1985). Listing NGR: ST3779306021 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 262207 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Winsham Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the Winsham civil parish, South-West England. It is recognised for its architectural significance within Somerset County Council.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8503, -2.8850
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Winsham
- Postcode
- TA20 4JY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Yeovil
- Nearest railway station
- Crewkerne — 7.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26472425 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Winsham Bridge (That Part In Winsham Civil Parish And Somerset County Council)?
- Winsham Bridge (That Part In Winsham Civil Parish And Somerset County Council) is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA20 4JY), in the parish of Winsham.
- What is Winsham Bridge (That Part In Winsham Civil Parish And Somerset County Council)?
- Winsham Bridge (That Part In Winsham Civil Parish And Somerset County Council) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Winsham Bridge (That Part In Winsham Civil Parish And Somerset County Council)?
- The nearest railway station is Crewkerne, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA20 4JY.
- Is Winsham Bridge (That Part In Winsham Civil Parish And Somerset County Council) a listed building?
- Winsham Bridge (That Part In Winsham Civil Parish And Somerset County Council) is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Winsham Bridge (That Part In Winsham Civil Parish And Somerset County Council) a protected site?
- Yes — Winsham Bridge (That Part In Winsham Civil Parish And Somerset County Council) is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Winsham Bridge (That Part In Winsham Civil Parish And Somerset County Council) free to visit?
- Yes, Winsham Bridge (That Part In Winsham Civil Parish And Somerset County Council) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Winsham Bridge (That Part In Winsham Civil Parish And Somerset County Council)?
- The nearest railway station is Crewkerne, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA20 4JY.