Bridge in Grounds of Swainston Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1994. A Georgian Bridge.
Bridge in Grounds of Swainston Manor
- WRENN ID
- waiting-stair-laurel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight West MP: Richard Quigley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 March 1994
- Type
- Bridge
- Period
- Georgian
- Address
- Bridge in Grounds of Swainston Manor, Newport Road, Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield
- OS grid reference
- SZ 442 877
- Coordinates
- 50.68785, -1.37536
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The bridge in the grounds of Swainston Manor is an ornamental structure from the early 19th century. It is constructed of tooled ashlar stone. Each side features two large piers with rusticated bases. The bridge has a segmental arch that includes a keystone, and above this arch is stone balustrading. The straight walls of the bridge have moulded stone coping that extends outward at the sides.
Local climate
Bridge in Grounds of Swainston Manor receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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