The Sham Bridge To Middle Pond Busbridge Lakes

Date:
11 Sep 2002
Location:
The Sham Bridge To Middle Pond Busbridge Lakes, Hambledon Road, Busbridge, Waverley, Surrey
Reference:
IOE01/07644/33
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

SU 94SE BUSBRIDGE C.P. HAMBLEDON ROAD

4/99 The Sham Bridge to 9/3/60 Middle Pond.

Busbridge Lakes

GV II

Bridge. C18. Sandstone rubble. Imitation bridge of 11 arches with slab voussoirs over, standing on top of the weir carrying water into the lower pond, and rising gently in the centre. Part of a landscape garden created by Philip Cartaret Webb between 1748-1770, in the Romantic tradition, and described in "Neales: Seats of the Nobility and Gentry". The Garden is now designated a Garden of Historic Interest in the Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest - Part 40 (Surrey) II*.

PEVSNER: BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND, SURREY (1971) p.t25.

Listing NGR: SU9723842092

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1419 IOE Records taken by Don Morley; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Don Morley. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Morley, Don

Rights Holder: Morley, Don

Keywords

Rubble, Sandstone, Stuart Ornamental Bridge, Georgian Gardens Parks And Urban Spaces, Landscape Park, Park