Description

POTTER HEIGHAM AND BRIDGE ROAD
TG 41 NW REPPS WITH BASTWICK

9/101 Potter Heigham Bridge
16.4.55
- II*

Road over river bridge (River Thurne). C14, altered C15 and late C18. Ashlar
with gault brick parapet. 3 arches. Central semi-circular arch C15 with
triangular C14 arches either side, the latter with 4 chamfered ribs. Pointed
cutwaters between arches below canted pilaster buttresses. Beyond triangular
arches are heavy buttresses on roll and wave moulded corbelling added in C15.
Late C18 gault brick parapet supported on 2 sloping buttresses each side.
Each side of bridge identical. Scheduled Ancient Monument, County number
154.

Listing NGR: TG4199818473

External Links

• Historic England Listing

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Recommended Books

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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)