Listed Building: CHARMOUTH TUNNEL (402880)

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Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 104/5/200
Date assigned 10 January 1984
Date last amended

Description

SY 39 SW WOOTTON FITZPAINE AXMINSTER ROAD 5/200 Charmouth Tunnel Entrances - II Two entrances to road tunnel on A35, c one mile north west of Charmouth. 1832. Stone, with rusticated stone jambs and dressed stone voussoirs with projecting keystones to elliptical arches. Coursed rubble walling above each arch with a string-course and parapet with flat coping stones. Parapets return down to road leval as cutting revetment, and terminate in short square piers, coped. Dimensions: length 220 ft 6 in.; span 19 ft 7 in; road to head of arch, 19 ft. "A J Wallis, Dorset Bridges, (1974)" p 53. Listing NGR: SY3491294851

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Location

Grid reference SY 3491 9485 (point)
Civil Parish Wootton Fitzpaine; Dorset
District (historic) West Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Nov 1 2018 11:58AM