The Palladian Bridge is a Grade I listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 January 1966. A Georgian Bridge.

The Palladian Bridge

WRENN ID
salt-belfry-torch
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Country
England
Date first listed
6 January 1966
Type
Bridge
Period
Georgian
Source
Historic England listing

Description

STOURTON WITH GASPER STOURHEAD GARDENS ST 73 SE (east side) 6/143 The Palladian Bridge (formerly listed as 6.1.66 The Five Arch Bridge) GV I

Bridge carrying turfed track over west arm of Garden Lake. 1762 for Henry Hoare, the design from Leoni's The Architecture of Palladio, Book III, published in 1721. Limestone. Five segmental arches with rusticated voussoirs and dropped keystones, cutwaters on both sides, plat band to plain parapet with pitched coping, square end piers. Important element in the view of the lake from Stourton High Street. (K. Woodbridge, The Stourhead Landscape, 1982)

Listing NGR: ST7743733952

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