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Bridge over the River Great Ouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3248 / 52°19'29"N

Longitude: -0.1765 / 0°10'35"W

OS Eastings: 524369

OS Northings: 271195

OS Grid: TL243711

Mapcode National: GBR J2W.B5N

Mapcode Global: VHGLW.WTJQ

Plus Code: 9C4X8RFF+W9

Entry Name: Bridge over the River Great Ouse

Listing Date: 28 November 1950

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1330663

English Heritage Legacy ID: 53490

ID on this website: 101330663

Location: Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, PE29

County: Cambridgeshire

District: Huntingdonshire

Civil Parish: Godmanchester

Built-Up Area: Godmanchester

Traditional County: Huntingdonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire

Church of England Parish: Godmanchester St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Ely

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Description


Godmanchester THE AVENUE
1. ----------
5140
TL 2471 3/5 Bridge over the River Great Ouse
28 11 50.
II

2
Circa 1784, with considerable modern repair. Red brick, with 8 segmental arches.
Added half-round gault brick cutwaters on west side. Brick parapet walls with stone
coping. Plaque in centre of east wall, now unreadable but was a copy of the inscription
which appeared on the previous bridge: 'Robertus Cooke, exaquis emersus, hoc viatoribus
sacrum DD. 1637'. The causeway, of which this bridge forms a part was constructed
in 1776 and completed in 1784. (RCHM 4).


Listing NGR: TL2436971195

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