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Latitude: 51.8242 / 51°49'27"N
Longitude: 0.0392 / 0°2'21"E
OS Eastings: 540634
OS Northings: 215924
OS Grid: TL406159
Mapcode National: GBR LCT.QPZ
Mapcode Global: VHHLZ.MDLW
Plus Code: 9F32R2FQ+MM
Entry Name: Ornamental Bridge at Blakesware 70 Metres North of Widford Lodge
Listing Date: 19 September 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1176924
English Heritage Legacy ID: 160042
ID on this website: 101176924
Location: Widford, East Hertfordshire, SG12
County: Hertfordshire
District: East Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: Widford
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Widford
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Bridge
TL 41 NW WIDFORD WARE ROAD
(north side)
1/2 Ornamental Bridge
at Blakesware
- 70 metres N of
Widford Lodge
GV II
Bridge. C19, for the Gosselin family, probably by George Devey
who rebuilt Blakesware 1876-9. Red brick with moulded limestone
dressings. A single arched road bridge over the River Ash - on
the line of the old road to Ware. A 3 brick semi-circular arch
with humped parapet. The curved parapet brickwork courses are
struck from the arch centrepoint. Ogee weathered moulded heavy
stone copings. Arch flanked by square pilaster piers with 2
stone offsets and square moulded caps. Outswept quadrant
abbutments with stone copings curving down to low square piers
with moulded stone copings. Part of a picturesque group with
Widford Lodge at this entrance to the park of Blakesware.
Listing NGR: TL4063415924
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