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Vauxhall Bridge

A Grade II Listed Building in Bristol, City of Bristol

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4462 / 51°26'46"N

Longitude: -2.6118 / 2°36'42"W

OS Eastings: 357581

OS Northings: 172090

OS Grid: ST575720

Mapcode National: GBR C4N.BF

Mapcode Global: VH88M.PX46

Plus Code: 9C3VC9WQ+F7

Entry Name: Vauxhall Bridge

Listing Date: 30 December 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1202162

English Heritage Legacy ID: 379407

Also known as: Vauxhall Bridge, Bristol

ID on this website: 101202162

Location: Southville, Bristol, BS3

County: City of Bristol

Electoral Ward/Division: Hotwells and Harbourside

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bristol

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bristol

Church of England Parish: Bedminster

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

Tagged with: Bridge Footbridge Swing bridge

Description


BRISTOL

ST5772 CORONATION ROAD, Southville 901-1/41/1827 (North side) Vauxhall Bridge

II

Swing bridge across River Avon. 1900. Superstructure built by Lysaght's. Hydraulic gear by Armstrong Whitworth. Pennant rubble and steel. Square pier on S bank of New Cut, with cutwaters separated by an arch at the bottom, carrying a round drum and lattice swing bridge, which tapers towards the north bank. Supported there by a smaller pier with a steel staircase to Cumberland Road. Battered abutment on the S bank, with coped walls opening out onto Coronation Road. Not opened since 1936. (Lord J and Southam J: The Floating Harbour: Bristol: 1983-: 67).

Listing NGR: ST5758172090

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