Listed Building: LAKE BRIDGE (1251207)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1356, 4, 220
Date assigned 24 August 1990
Date last amended

Description

TQ 54 SE CAPEL CASTLE HILL, SOMERHILL PARK 4/220 Lake Bridge GV II Bridge taking the drive to Somerhill over the head of the landscaped lake. Probably late C19. The lower part, the actual arches, are red brick whilst the upper part is local sandstone ashlar laid to courses. 3-span bridge of small round-headed arches with low stone cutwaters. Sides rise to parapet walls with rounded coping. Each end the parapet walls curve out to square terminal piers. This bridge along with most of the buildings in Somerhill Park and indeed many on the estate was built to a superior standard by the Goldsmid family. Listing NGR: TQ6070045300

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  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 5988 4498 (point)
Map sheet TQ54SE
Civil Parish CAPEL, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 5:21PM