Historic bridges · East Midlands
Bridge Over River Wensum
Bridge Over River Wensum — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Bridge Over River Wensum is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1171254). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details 1. 5320 FAKENHAM HEMPT0N ROAD Bridge over River Wensum TF 9129 SE 4/114 II GV 2. 1833. Yellow brick. Three low round arches, centre slightly larger, with rounded cutwaters. Stone string course, over which is brick parapet with stone coping and octagonal piers at ends and 3 sections of cast iron railings at centre with stone piers between, one pier missing. Built in the place of a ford. Listing NGR: TF9199429332 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 222979 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge Over River Wensum is a Grade II listed bridge located in the East Midlands. It is recognised for its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8273, 0.8483
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- North Norfolk
- Parish
- Fakenham
- Postcode
- NR21 9AY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham
- Official site
- fakenhamgasmuseum.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26465093 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over River Wensum?
- Bridge Over River Wensum is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR21 9AY), in the parish of Fakenham.
- Is Bridge Over River Wensum a listed building?
- Bridge Over River Wensum is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over River Wensum free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over River Wensum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over River Wensum?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NR21 9AY. It sits within the Broadland and Fakenham parliamentary constituency.