Monument record MDO28441 - Bridge over the river Jordan at Preston, Weymouth
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Summary
Road bridge built in the middle of the nineteenth century. The bridge is built of stone rubble with a single arch.
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Full Description
(304) Bridges, over the river Jordan, at Preston: road-bridge, 340 yds W.N.W. of the church, of rubble with a single segmental arch of ashlar, was built in the mid 19th century; foot-bridge, 30 yds. N. of the foregoing, is roughly constructed of rubble and has a single arch; it preceded the road-bridge but its exact date is uncertain.' {1}
<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2, 362 (Monograph). SDO149.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO149 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2. 362.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7028 8307 (7m by 5m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SW |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Weymouth 304
Record last edited
Sep 24 2012 11:09AM
