Whitchurch Bridge (Only the Southern Abutment and Part of the Southern Span Are in Berkshire)
WHITCHURCH BRIDGE (ONLY THE SOUTHERN ABUTMENT AND PART OF THE SOUTHERN SPAN ARE IN BERKSHIRE), WHITCHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1288571
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Whitchurch Bridge (Only the Southern Abutment and Part of the Southern Span Are in Berkshire)
- Statutory Address:
- WHITCHURCH BRIDGE (ONLY THE SOUTHERN ABUTMENT AND PART OF THE SOUTHERN SPAN ARE IN BERKSHIRE), WHITCHURCH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1288571
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Whitchurch Bridge (Only the Southern Abutment and Part of the Southern Span Are in Berkshire)
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHITCHURCH BRIDGE (ONLY THE SOUTHERN ABUTMENT AND PART OF THE SOUTHERN SPAN ARE IN BERKSHIRE), WHITCHURCH ROAD
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:
- WHITCHURCH BRIDGE (ONLY THE SOUTHERN ABUTMENT AND PART OF THE SOUTHERN SPAN ARE IN BERKSHIRE), WHITCHURCH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Pangbourne
- District:
- South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Whitchurch-on-Thames
- National Grid Reference:
- SU6362376789
Details
SU 6376
6/5
PANGBOURNE
WHITCHURCH ROAD
Whitchurch Bridge
(Only the southern abutment and part of the southern span are in Berkshire)
II
Bridge over River Thames. Circa 1900. Steel with red brick abutments.
Approximately 115 metres long and 8 metres wide, with 4 equal spans. 3 Pairs
of piers with cross bracing between, and steel deck with lattice girder
parapet. Square end piers. The Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Company
built the steelwork, and Mr. Tucker of Reading built the foundations, masonry
and roadway. Thames Crossings, Geoffrey Philips, David and Charles, 1981,
pp.81-84.
Listing NGR: SU6362376789
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 399245
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Phillips, G, Thames Crossings, (1981), 81 -84
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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