Horse Shoe Bridge

HORSE SHOE BRIDGE, HORSE SHOE LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1146153
Date first listed:
23-Mar-1960
List Entry Name:
Horse Shoe Bridge
Statutory Address:
HORSE SHOE BRIDGE, HORSE SHOE LANE

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1146153
Date first listed:
23-Mar-1960
List Entry Name:
Horse Shoe Bridge
Statutory Address 1:
HORSE SHOE BRIDGE, HORSE SHOE LANE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HORSE SHOE BRIDGE, HORSE SHOE LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Compton Chamberlayne
District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Dinton
National Grid Reference:
SU0354431007

Details

The asset was previously listed twice also under the parish of Compton Chamberlayne at List entry 1318754. This entry was removed from the List on 10 June 2025.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 10 June 2025. The GIS triangle depiction was moved slightly from SU0354531008 to SU0354431007, thus placing it on the parish boundary between Dinton and Compton Chamberlayne which passes through the building. The grid reference was removed from the Details text.


COMPTON CHAMBERLAYNE

SU 03 SW

1/139

HORSE SHOE LANE (south side)

Horse Shoe Bridge

23.3.60

GV

II

Road bridge over River Nadder. Late C18. Dressed limestone. Three segmental arches with keystones, the centre arch higher than flanking arches, plat band to road level, cutwaters to both sides of bridge, plain parapet with pitched coping. Slightly angled abutment walls with square end piers.

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
320725
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Horse Shoe Bridge

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