Listed Building record MDO5856 - Fitche's Bridge, Pamphill

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Summary

Fitche’s Bridge runs across the River Allen and it appears to be of the mid 19th century.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Fitche's Bridge across the River Allen is of brick with a single segmental arch. It was built in 1841 and is named after the Fitch family who lived at High Hall. There is a plaque on the north face of the bridge. <2-3>


<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map, 1974 (Map). SDO17396.

(SU 00660255) Fitche's Bridge (NAT)

<2> Wallis, A J, 1974, Dorset Bridges, 57 (Monograph). SDO17814.

<3> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1975, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East), 45-46 (Monograph). SDO129.

'(2) FITCHE'S BRIDGE (00660255), across the R. Allen, is of brick and has a simple segmental arch. It appears to be one of the mid 19th century.'

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 213237 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map. 1:10000. 1974.
  • <2> Monograph: Wallis, A J. 1974. Dorset Bridges. 57.
  • <3> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 45-46.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 213237.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0066 0255 (point)
Map sheet SU00SW
Civil Parish Pamphill; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 016 002
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 SW 44
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 213237
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Pamphill 2

Record last edited

Nov 13 2023 11:18AM

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