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Broomhill Bridge

A Grade II Listed Building in Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6921 / 50°41'31"N

Longitude: -2.2696 / 2°16'10"W

OS Eastings: 381055

OS Northings: 88085

OS Grid: SY810880

Mapcode National: GBR 0ZY.H0R

Mapcode Global: FRA 6747.TXW

Plus Code: 9C2VMPRJ+R5

Entry Name: Broomhill Bridge

Listing Date: 30 June 2015

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1425762

ID on this website: 101425762

Location: Dorset, DT2

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Winfrith Newburgh

Built-Up Area: Winfrith Heath Technology Centre

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: The Lulworths, Winfrith Newburgh and Chaldon

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Summary


A multi-span bridge over a tributary of the River Frome, built in 1769 by Edward Weld and James Frampton.

Description


A multi-span bridge over a tributary of the River Frome, built in 1769 by Edward Weld and James Frampton.

MATERIALS
Brick with stone copings.

DESCRIPTION
The bridge is a brick-built structure with three segmental arches. The parapets are brick with stone copings.

History


This multi-span bridge is one of a group of three built by Edward Weld and James Frampton in 1769. The bridge was repaired and renovated in the 1970s.

Reasons for Listing


Broomhill Bridge, built in 1769, is listed at Grade II for the following principal reasons:

* Relative date: the bridge dates from the period before 1840, which makes it a good candidate for listing;
* Intactness: the bridge is little altered since completion.

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