Monument record MDO4261 - Povert Bridge, Mappowder

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Summary

A 19th-century bridge with three arches faced in ashlar and rubble parapets with chamfered coping stones.

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Full Description

Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2, 148 (Monograph). SDO136.

‘ Other early 19th-century monuments are Povert Bridge (73600816), with rectangular piers, three segmental ashlar-faced arches and rubble parapets with chamfered coping stones.’

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 148.

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Location

Grid reference ST 7360 0816 (point)
Map sheet ST70NW
Civil Parish Mappowder; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 035 009

Record last edited

Apr 2 2026 12:21PM

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