The Palladian Bridge is a Grade I listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. A C18 Bridge.

The Palladian Bridge

WRENN ID
muted-sill-dust
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Country
England
Type
Bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SP 63 NE & SP 6737 STOWE

3/78 & 9/78 STOWE SCHOOL The Palladian Bridge

25.9.51 GV I

Covered bridge. Building in 1738, one year after the similar bridge at Wilton House, Wiltshire, of which it is a near copy. At first the east side had a solid wall with sculpture, removed and columns substituted 1762. Ashlar stone, rusticated to bridge, 3 arches with carved keyblocks. 5 bay Ionic colonnade flanked by pedimented pavilions with attached columns framing semi-circular headed arches with scroll keyblocks to sides. Carved heads to ends. Balustraded parapet to bridge. Coffered ceiling with colonnade.

Listing NGR: SP6800537191

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