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Bridge at South West End of Lake Approximately 300 Metres South of Sarsden House

A Grade II Listed Building in Sarsden, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9012 / 51°54'4"N

Longitude: -1.5803 / 1°34'49"W

OS Eastings: 428974

OS Northings: 222600

OS Grid: SP289226

Mapcode National: GBR 5RS.P9T

Mapcode Global: VHBZF.KGFW

Plus Code: 9C3WWC29+FV

Entry Name: Bridge at South West End of Lake Approximately 300 Metres South of Sarsden House

Listing Date: 15 May 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1200336

English Heritage Legacy ID: 254087

Location: Sarsden, West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, OX7

County: Oxfordshire

Civil Parish: Sarsden

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Churchill

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description

SARSOEN
SP22SE
7/192 Bridge at SW end of lake
approx. 300m S of Sarsden
House

II

Bridge. Circa 1796 by Humphry Repton for John Langston. Limestone ashlar with
boulder facing to north side and above arch on south side. Single segmental
arch. Humphry Repton, who created the lake on which the bridge stands, presented
a Red Book for improvements to Sarsden (including the formation of the lake) to
John Langston in March 1796.
(Nigel Temple, Sarsden, Oxfordshire: Journal of Garden History: Vol.6, No.2
(1986), pp.89-111)
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Listing NGR: SP2897422600

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