Deeping Gate Bridge Over the River Welland

DEEPING GATE BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER WELLAND, DEEPING ST JAMES ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1309230
Date first listed:
24-Feb-1982
List Entry Name:
Deeping Gate Bridge Over the River Welland
Statutory Address:
DEEPING GATE BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER WELLAND, DEEPING ST JAMES ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1309230
Date first listed:
24-Feb-1982
List Entry Name:
Deeping Gate Bridge Over the River Welland
Statutory Address 1:
DEEPING GATE BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER WELLAND, DEEPING ST JAMES 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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
DEEPING GATE BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER WELLAND, DEEPING ST JAMES ROAD

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

District:
City of Peterborough (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Deeping Gate
National Grid Reference:
TF1507109495

Details

1.
5141
TF 1509
24/196

DEEPING GATE
DEEPING ST JAMES ROAD
Deeping Gate Bridge over the River Welland

II*
GV

2.
On common boundary of the Parishes of Deeping Gate (now part of the Peterborough
City Council) and Deeping St James (now part of South Kesteven District Council).
It was listed in the Parish of Deeping St James as 'Deeping Gate Bridge over
River Welland (that part in South Kesteven Rural District' on 6 May 1952.
Dated 1651. Stone bridge over the River Welland. Three round arches with slight
chamfers, and mouldings over. Cutwaters on both sides with refuges in the parapets.
The parapets have half-round coping. The centre arch has been repaired in brick.
North half of bridge is in Parish of Deeping St James, South Kesteven District,
Lincolnshire, and is also listed Grade II*.

Listing NGR: TF1507109495

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
49986
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.

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