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Latitude: 51.4541 / 51°27'14"N
Longitude: -0.9686 / 0°58'6"W
OS Eastings: 471763
OS Northings: 173299
OS Grid: SU717732
Mapcode National: GBR QMG.J5
Mapcode Global: VHDWT.5Q94
Plus Code: 9C3XF23J+MH
Entry Name: High Bridge
Listing Date: 22 March 1957
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1321938
English Heritage Legacy ID: 38899
Also known as: Duke Street Bridge
High Bridge, Reading
ID on this website: 101321938
Location: Reading, Berkshire, RG1
County: Reading
Electoral Ward/Division: Abbey
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Reading
Traditional County: Berkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire
Church of England Parish: Reading St Mary the Virgin
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Bridge
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DUKE STREET
High Bridge
22.3.57
GV
II
1788. Architect: Robert Brettingham of Princes Street, Hanover Square. A
single segmental rusticated and vermiculated arch with a plain ashlar keystone.
Plain circular recessed panels in spandrels. A curved string follows the pavement
but with a plain solid panelled balustrade and moulded coping. The balustrade
is curved outwards at each end and finished with a rectangular pier. Graceful
design of considerable architectural merit. (Ancient Monument. Berks No
1).
Listing NGR: SU7176373299
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