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Latitude: 52.177 / 52°10'37"N
Longitude: -0.3022 / 0°18'7"W
OS Eastings: 516192
OS Northings: 254549
OS Grid: TL161545
Mapcode National: GBR H34.GFQ
Mapcode Global: VHGML.QJ3Z
Plus Code: 9C4X5MGX+Q4
Entry Name: Tempsford Bridge and Flanking Flood Bridges
Listing Date: 31 October 1966
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1321633
English Heritage Legacy ID: 38455
ID on this website: 101321633
Location: Roxton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, SG19
County: Central Bedfordshire
Civil Parish: Tempsford
Traditional County: Bedfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bedfordshire
Church of England Parish: Tempsford with Little Barford
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Bridge
TEMPSFORD Al
TL 15SE
2/86 Tempsford Bridge and
31.10.66 flanking flood bridges
- II
Bridge and floodbridges. Straddles boundary between parishes of Roxton and
Tempsford. 1814-20. Inscription on S side of bridge: "J Savage Architect,
1820. Johnson & Sons Builders." Mostly dressed sandstone quarried at Sandy,
but the cutwaters, arches and S face band of river bridge are of Bramley fall
stone. River bridge: approx 50m long and 10m wide. 3 broad segmental arches
with projecting keystones. Cutwaters both up and downstream. Round arched
bridlepath tunnel on E bank. Plain parapets terminating in octagonal piers.
Flood bridges to W and E; both similar to main bridge but with 7 smaller and
lower segmental arches. Similar plain parapets terminating in octagonal
piers. Crown Property and a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
cf. Beds County Council, Sites and Monuments Record: Item No. 5994/6 Notes
on buildings and accounts.
Listing NGR: TL1619254549
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