Bagber Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 October 1983. Bridge. 1 related planning application.
Bagber Bridge
- WRENN ID
- heavy-chamber-laurel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 October 1983
- Type
- Bridge
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ST 71 NE 2/62
STURMINSTER NEWTON BAGBER Bagber Bridge
II
On the common boundary of the parishes of Stalbridge and Sturminster Newton. Road Bridge, c 1850 by W Davis (Engineer) and Coalbrookdale Co (makers) Cast and wrought iron with coursed rubble abutments. Single span, Bridge is of 4 cast iron girders prestressed with wrought iron bars. Arched rib in profile of each girder. Tie rods beneath. Coursed rubble abutments with string course, small square piers and capstones. Cast iron railings with chamfered cast iron stanchions. An early example of the use of prestressing techniques. (Located partly in Stalbridge Parish) Wallis AJ "Dorset Bridges: A History and Guide", Abbey Press 1974, pp51 - 52.
Listing NGR: ST7642615654
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