Teston Bridge is a Grade I listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 February 1987. A Medieval Bridge.

Teston Bridge

WRENN ID
dusk-pilaster-grain
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Maidstone
Country
England
Date first listed
26 February 1987
Type
Bridge
Period
Medieval
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TQ 75 SW TESTON 2/239 Teston Bridge I Partly in West Farleigh Civil Parish. Road bridge. C14 or C15. Coursed ragstone with ashlar coping to parapet. Six round-headed arches; 3 spanning river, that to centre taller, 2 slightly smaller to west and one smaller still and at an angle, to east. Double hollow chamfer to central arch, single hollow chamfer to rest, and ashlared soffits. 6 cutwaters on hollow-chamfered stone plinths to south (upstream side) and 4 to north, all carried up into parapet to form refuges. Parapet possibly renewed at a later date. 3 outer arches rebuilt in early C19 (Jervoise, The Ancient Bridges of the South of England, 1930). Scheduled Ancient Monument.

Listing NGR: TQ7088153269

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