Sonning Bridge (The Part Within Wokingham District, Berkshire) is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 August 1952. Bridge. 2 related planning applications.
Sonning Bridge (The Part Within Wokingham District, Berkshire)
- WRENN ID
- long-rotunda-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 August 1952
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Sonning Bridge (The Part Within Wokingham District, Berkshire), Thames Street, Eye and Dunsden
- OS grid reference
- SU 755 757
- Coordinates
- 51.47573, -0.91392
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Sonning Bridge, located on the north side of Thames Street in Sonning, is a road bridge built between 1780 and 1790. It was sketched in 1792 by Samuel Ireland. The bridge is constructed of brick and features a plain parapet. In the center, there is a large arch flanked by a flat brick band and pilasters. On the Oxfordshire side, there are four lower arches separated by cut-waters, and there are four similar arches on the Berkshire side.
Local climate
Sonning Bridge (The Part Within Wokingham District, Berkshire) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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