Longford Castle Bridge
LONGFORD CASTLE BRIDGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1203738
- Date first listed:
- 23-Mar-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Longford Castle Bridge
- Statutory Address:
- LONGFORD CASTLE BRIDGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1203738
- Date first listed:
- 23-Mar-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Longford Castle Bridge
- Statutory Address 1:
- LONGFORD CASTLE BRIDGE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- LONGFORD CASTLE BRIDGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Odstock
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Alderbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 17225 26690
Details
ODSTOCK
LONGFORD PARK
SU 12 NE
5/140
Longford Castle Bridge
23/3/60
GV
II
Bridge over River Avon. 1914 by Gambier Parry. Limestone ashlar.
Three segmental arches with cutwaters and octagonal refuges above.
Parapet with turned balusters in panels, and weathered coping.
Stone tablet over central arch on each side dated 1914. One loop
to each refuge below road level. Built to replace an earlier
bridge downstream, when the line of the drive was moved about 200
metres north.
(N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England: Wiltshire, 1975).
The asset was previously listed twice also under the parish of Alderbury at List entry 1181260. This entry was removed from the List on 21st October 2015.
Listing NGR: SU1722526690
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 382295
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Wiltshire, (1975)
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 46 Wiltshire,
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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