Crawford Bridge, Spetisbury
Description: Crawford Bridge
Grade: I
Date Listed: 14 July 1955
English Heritage Building ID: 103347
OS Grid Reference: ST9189901978
OS Grid Coordinates: 391899, 101978
Latitude/Longitude: 50.8173, -2.1163
Location: Crawford Bridge, Spetisbury, Dorset DT11 9EA
Locality: Spetisbury
Local Authority: North Dorset District Council
County: Dorset
Country: England
Postcode: DT11 9EA
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Listing Text
SPETISBURY
ST 90 SW
14-7-55
8/71 Crawford Bridge
- I
Road Bridge over river Stour, medieval, widened in 1819. Coursed rubble and ashlar
of 9 semi circular arches. Upstream are triangular cut-waters carried up at alternate
piers to form pedestrian refuges. Parapets of chequered flint and ashlar with pitched
ashlar coping. Reset stone in east side inscribed 1719. Scheduled as an ancient
monument (Dorset no.28). (RCHM, Dorset, vol.III, p.243/4, no.2. Newman, J. and
Pevsner, N., The Buildings of England: Dorset, 1972, p.395.)
Listing NGR: ST9189901978
Source: English Heritage
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