Town Bridge

TOWN BRIDGE, BRIDGE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1378326
Date first listed:
23-Feb-1970
List Entry Name:
Town Bridge
Statutory Address:
TOWN BRIDGE, BRIDGE ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1378326
Date first listed:
23-Feb-1970
Date of most recent amendment:
01-Feb-1991
List Entry Name:
Town Bridge
Statutory Address 1:
TOWN BRIDGE, BRIDGE ROAD

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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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
TOWN BRIDGE, BRIDGE ROAD

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Waverley (District Authority)
Parish:
Godalming
National Grid Reference:
SU 97351 44094

Details

GODALMING BRIDGE STREET SU 9744 SW 11/23 Town Bridge (formerly listed as Godalming Bridge) 23.2.70 GV II

Bridge over River Wey. 1782 by Mr Gwilt, widened 1930 (Godalming Walk, pl). Red brick with ashlar dressings. Five shallow round arches with shallow, triangular, ashlar cut-waters; two semi-circular pedestrian retreats on pendant ashlar bases flanking central, corniced, ashlar plaque (illegible); blind oculi between outer arches; ashlar band with moulded cornice; parapet with flat ashlar coping; end pilasters surmounted by C20 iron lamp-standards with decorative braces, the northern lantern removed. Side walls slope down to end piers. A Godalming Walk (Reprinted 1988).

Listing NGR: SU9735044098

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
291292
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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Coombs, D, A Godalming Walk, (1976), 1

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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