Bathampton Toll Bridge

BATHAMPTON TOLL BRIDGE, TOLL BRIDGE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395371
Date first listed:
11-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:
Bathampton Toll Bridge
Statutory Address:
BATHAMPTON TOLL BRIDGE, TOLL BRIDGE ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395371
Date first listed:
11-Aug-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
Bathampton Toll Bridge
Statutory Address 1:
BATHAMPTON TOLL BRIDGE, TOLL BRIDGE 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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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:
BATHAMPTON TOLL BRIDGE, TOLL BRIDGE ROAD

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

District:
Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
District:
Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bathampton
National Grid Reference:
ST7745466992

Details

TOLL BRIDGE ROAD
656-1/22/1685 North side)

Bathampton Toll Bridge

(Formerly Listed as:
LONDON ROAD WEST (South side)
Bathampton Toll Bridge)
11/08/72

GV II

Toll bridge. 1872. by Hickes and Isaac.
MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar.
EXTERIOR: Eight pointed arches, two to left and three to right over riverbanks smaller, three larger ones to left of centre span River Avon. Both groups of smaller arches flanked by narrow, deep offset buttresses with pitched tops. Central arch flanked by buttresses gabled to each facet. Outer sides of coped parapets have recessed circular panels around pierced trefoils, inner facades without panels. A romantically designed but commercially underpinned toll bridge, clearly medieval in inspiration, spanning the northern reaches of the Avon.

Listing NGR: ST7745466992

The asset was previously listed twice also under List entry 1320555. This entry was removed from the List on 20 March 2017.

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
510778
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 Bathampton Toll Bridge

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