Listed Building record MDO6239 - Walford Bridge, West Borough, Wimborne Minster
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Summary
An early sixteenth-century bridge widened on the east in the eighteenth century. The bridge has seven pointed arches with keystones and stone pointed cutwaters. Brick parapet with stone coping with, on the west side a pointed pedestrian niche, the east side is plainer and has no pedestrian niche.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The remodelling of 1802 was to the design of William Evans of Wimborne. <1>
Early C16th widened on East in C18th. <4>
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SWX1290 Monograph: Newman, J, and Pevsner, N. 1972. The Buildings of England: Dorset. 468.
- <2> SDO17396 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map. 1:10000. 1974.
- <3> SDO129 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 85.
- <4> SDO17473 Scheduling record: DOE (HHR). 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Wimborne District amendment October 1987.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 213183.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SU 00942 00638 (14m by 22m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00SW |
| Civil Parish | Wimborne Minster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 025 004
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 SW 10
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 213183
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Wimborne Minster 4
Record last edited
May 12 2023 7:46AM