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Bridge over River Wye

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Bridge over River Wye — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

River Wye, Pavilion Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 7730679

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Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Bridge over River Wye is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1257823). 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 BUXTON SK0573SE THE SQUARE, Pavilion Gardens 616-1/4/105 (South West side) 21/12/70 Bridge over River Wye (Formerly Listed as: BUXTON GARDENS Bridge over River Wye) GV II Bridge. Late C19. Manufactured by H Bailey and Sons Co, Manchester. Painted cast-iron and coursed dressed stone piers. West and east sides each have 4 piers with moulded cornices supporting the main shallow arch with pendant, flanked by 2 smaller side arches, all with trellised spandrels and balustrade. Detailing includes rosette bosses to trellis. There are 2 square section verticals to the balustrade with shallow caps and a moulded top rail. Round headed segmental arches support the structure. This bridge is an ornamental feature of the Pavilion Gardens originally laid out by Sir Joseph Paxton for the Duke of Devonshire. Listing NGR: SK0562273422 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 463414 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Bridge over River Wye is a Grade II listed bridge located in the East Midlands. It is noted for its historical significance and architectural features.

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Coordinates
53.2578, -1.9172
County
Derbyshire
District
High Peak
Parish
High Peak, unparished area
Postcode
SK17 6BE
Parliamentary constituency
High Peak

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bridge over River Wye?
Bridge over River Wye is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK17 6BE), in the parish of High Peak, unparished area.
Is Bridge over River Wye a listed building?
Bridge over River Wye is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Bridge over River Wye free to visit?
Yes, Bridge over River Wye is free to enter.
How do I get to Bridge over River Wye?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SK17 6BE. It sits within the High Peak parliamentary constituency.