Monument record MDO5013 - Bridge, Tarrant Keyneston

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Summary

A bridge carrying the road from Blandford Forum to Wimborne Minster across the Tarrant, thought to have been built around 1800. The record for this monument has been enhanced with support from Wessex Water.

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ST 93310455 A bridge with three elliptical arches, carrying the road from Blandford Forum to Wimborne Minster across the Tarrant, is partly of rubble and partly of brick, with ashlar coping to the parapets. It probably dates from around 1800. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 102.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 209660.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 9330 0454 (15m by 12m)
Map sheet ST90SW
Civil Parish Tarrant Keyneston; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 059 002
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 SW 49
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 209660
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Tarrant Keyneston 2

Record last edited

Jan 11 2023 6:59AM

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