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Latitude: 51.1708 / 51°10'14"N
Longitude: -1.7853 / 1°47'7"W
OS Eastings: 415107
OS Northings: 141309
OS Grid: SU151413
Mapcode National: GBR 502.KFY
Mapcode Global: VHB5C.0TKT
Plus Code: 9C3W56C7+8V
Entry Name: Queensberry Bridge
Listing Date: 10 October 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1318463
English Heritage Legacy ID: 321321
ID on this website: 101318463
Location: Amesbury, Wiltshire, SP4
County: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Amesbury
Built-Up Area: Amesbury
Traditional County: Wiltshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire
Church of England Parish: Amesbury St Mary and St Melor
Church of England Diocese: Salisbury
AMESBURY CHURCH. STREET
SU 1541
11/10 Queensberry Bridge
II
Road bridge over the River Avon. 1775 by John Smeaton. Limestone
ashlar on elm plank foundations. Central horizontal section of 3
segmental arches of rusticated voussoirs and raised keyblocks,
meeting string band at base of parapet. At each end a smaller
single arch similarly turned. Cutwaters to piers both sides.
Parapet has raised central panel bearing incised inscription
MDCCLXXV each side. Bridge widens at abutments and terminates with
rusticated quoins.
(Turner, T. The Engineer of his Age CL. 6.6.1974. design in Royal
Society)
Listing NGR: SU1510741309
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