Listed Building: IFORD BRIDGE (101404)

BARRACK ROAD 1. 5187 Iford Bridge SZ 19 SW 5/48 14.10.53. II 2. This bridge is in 3 sections. The easternmost and centre sections are wholly in Christchurch Borough but the westermost section is partly in Bournemouth County Borough and is listed under that as well. Mid C17 to late C18 early Cl9. The easternmost section dates from late C18 early C19. Red brick with stone coping to parapet. All arches now blocked to base of parapet but when exposed, 6 round-headed arches with stone linings to soffits. Arches alternately large and small with pilasters between them. In the centre, 2 pilasters form a blind, round-headed panel. The middle section is mid C17. Ashlar. 4 round-headed arches with pointed cutwaters between. Red brick parapet with stone coping. The westernmost section is late C18. Ashlar. 4 round-headed arches with piers standing on mud islets, cornice above and parapet with coping. Cutwaters between arches with recessed circular panels above them on the south side of bridge. Listing NGR: SZ1380193598

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Mar 1 2013 10:51AM