Building record MDO3858 - Madjeston Bridge, Gillingham
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Summary
A bridge carrying the road from Gillingham to East Stour across the river Lodden. It consists of two arches with a cut-water on the east side, and is built of ashlar. A stone above the cutwater is inscribed 'R.P. 1801'.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560, 1962 (Map). SDO18658.
(ST 8099 2536) Madjeston Bridge [NAT]
<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1972, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North), 30 (Monograph). SDO99.
'(8) MADJESTON BRIDGE (80992536), carrying the road from Gillingham to East Stour across the R. Lodden, is similar to (3). A stone above the cutwater on the E. side is inscribed 'R.P.1801'.'
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 912754 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO18658 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560. 1:10 560. 1962.
- <2> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 30.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 912754.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 8098 2536 (8m by 10m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST82NW |
| Civil Parish | Gillingham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 020 008
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 912754
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Gillingham 8
Record last edited
Aug 25 2022 12:28PM
