Description

LINDRIDGE CP
SO 66 NE
5/111

Eastham Bridge

6.10.52

II

Road bridge over the River Teme. 1793 with mid- to late C19 repairs. Part red brick, part red and blue brick with sandstone ashlar dressings. Three elliptical arches of regular size, the central one is larger than the outer two; the central and north arch have stone keyblocks; two circular flood outlets in central spandrels and short angled buttresses to central piers; two-course band beneath parapet which is splayed at both ends and terminated by square piers with pyramidal capping. The bridge was originally in private ownership and a toll was charged for crossing it; in 1907 it was bought by the County Council and freed from toll.

The asset was previously listed twice also at List entry 1081439. That entry was removed from the List on 31 October 2016.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 31 October 2016.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Eastham Bridge at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q24238746

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Recommended Books

• 
  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide