Road Bridge over River Isle, Knowle St Giles
Description: Road Bridge over River Isle
Grade: II
Date Listed: 30 November 1987
English Heritage Building ID: 262191
OS Grid Reference: ST3407411266
OS Grid Coordinates: 334074, 111266
Latitude/Longitude: 50.8971, -2.9388
Location: Knowle St Giles, Somerset TA20 4AY
Locality: Knowle St Giles
Local Authority: South Somerset District Council
County: Somerset
Country: England
Postcode: TA20 4AY
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Listing Text
KNOWLE ST GILES CP KNOWLE LANE
ST31SW
Road bridge over River Isle
1/64
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- II
Road bridge over river. Probably C19. but possibly incorporating earlier fragments, Local stone rubble, ashlar
dressinqs. Two segmental arches, one dry: stepped parapet with plain copjngs, some chamfered edges, some rounded edged,
the parapets 'waisted' on plan, with serpentine corners to all but south-west corner, now straightened: cutwater on
south side. Site of bridge probably old, but probably altered when the Chard canal opened in l42, forced the raisin:
of this section of road. (VCH Somerset. Vol IV, 1978, Pl57).
Listing NGR: ST3407411266
Source: English Heritage
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