Lawn Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1985. Bridge.

Lawn Bridge

WRENN ID
tattered-kitchen-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 January 1985
Type
Bridge
Address
Lawn Bridge, Gillingham
OS grid reference
ST 834 283
Coordinates
51.0538, -2.23735
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Lawn Bridge is a road bridge that spans the River Lodden and was built in the early 19th century. It features a single, semi-circular arch that is chamfered. The bridge has a plat-band and rounded, splayed parapets. This description refers specifically to the section of the bridge located in Motcombe Parish, although it is also partly in Gillingham Parish.

Local climate

Lawn Bridge receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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