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Bourton Bridge

A Grade II Listed Building in Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8869 / 51°53'13"N

Longitude: -1.7684 / 1°46'6"W

OS Eastings: 416035

OS Northings: 220957

OS Grid: SP160209

Mapcode National: GBR 4QD.PQC

Mapcode Global: VHB1W.9TGV

Plus Code: 9C3WV6PJ+QJ

Entry Name: Bourton Bridge

Listing Date: 25 August 1960

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1089916

English Heritage Legacy ID: 129897

ID on this website: 101089916

Location: Bourton-on-the-Water, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, GL54

County: Gloucestershire

District: Cotswold

Civil Parish: Lower Slaughter

Built-Up Area: Bourton-on-the-Water

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Lower Slaughter St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Gloucester

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Description


The entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20 March 2017.

FOSSEWAY
SP 12 SE
6/14 Bourton Bridge

25.8.60
- II

Bridge on boundary of the parishes of Cold Aston, Bourton-on-the-Water and Lower Slaughter. Built 1806, widened 1959. Ashlar. Parapet with roll-moulded capping rises to gentle point at centre of span and terminates in octagonal piers with bell-shaped cappings. Three slightly pointed arches spanning River Windrush in a 'Tudor'-arched recess, weathered breakwaters. The east (Bourton) side retains the old masonary, the west side was moved to form a wider carriageway 1959. Stone plaque by T.S. Chant recording widening on east side below bridge parapet. An historic crossing, bridged first by the Romans and with a stone bridge since 1483.

Listing NGR: SP1603320966

The asset was previously listed thrice also under List entries 1089868 and 1088760. These entries were removed from the List on 20 March 2017.

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