Rustic Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Milton Keynes local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 May 1995. Bridge.

Rustic Bridge

WRENN ID
first-cloister-furze
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Date first listed
18 May 1995
Type
Bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

The following buildings shall be added to the list;

SP 85 SE WESTON UNDERWOOD WESTON PARK WESTON PARK

1/10002 Rustic Bridge

II

Ornamental bridge. Mid C18, one of series of garden features built for Sir Robert Throckmorton of Weston Park by a Mr John Huggins "for the purpose of keeping up a piece of water in the Park". Coursed stone rubble bridge with round-headed arch with long embankments on either side, forming a path over a brook. A favourite haunt of the poet Cowper, who lived nearby at Cowper's house between 1786 and 1795. Illustrated in "Cowper". printed byJ Swan in 1803 and "The loved haunts of Cowper" published by Thomas Wright in London in 1894.

Listing NGR: SP8637951538

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