Listed Building record TQ 53 NW 138 - BRIDGE AT TQ 5305 3756

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1767 to 1832

Location

Grid reference TQ 5305 3755 (point)
Map sheet TQ53NW
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish SPELDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 53 37 SPELDHURST GROOMBRIDGE HILL, OLD GROOMBRIDGE 16/498 Bridge at TQ 5305 3756
GV II
Road bridge over the Upper Medway River. Late C18/early C19. Rusticated sandstone ashlar. Single span bridge. Segmental, nearly round-headed, arch with projecting keystone. Side rise unbroken to the parapet which has projecting weathered coping. Each end the walls curve back into circular section terminal piers.
The river here is the county boundary. The bridge also forms part of a group with the very important estate village of Old Groombridge.
Listing NGR: TQ5305037560


English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

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

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM