Godstow Bridge
Godstow Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 51°46′45″N 1°18′04″W / 51.7793°N 1.3012°W |
Carries | minor road |
Crosses | River Thames |
Locale | Godstow, Oxfordshire |
Maintained by | Oxfordshire County Council |
Heritage status | Grade II listed building |
Characteristics | |
Design | arch |
Material | Stone |
Height | 8 feet 5 inches (2.57 m) |
No. of spans | 2 |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Little Godstow Bridge |
Designated | 28 June 1972 |
Reference no. | 1116442[1] |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Godstow Bridge |
Designated | 12 January 1954 |
Reference no. | 1369373[2] |
Location | |
Godstow Bridge is a road bridge across the River Thames in England at Godstow near Oxford. The bridge is just upstream of Godstow Lock on the reach to King's Lock and carries a minor road between Wolvercote and Wytham.
The bridge is in two parts. The older part, sometimes called Little Godstow Bridge,
The importance of the bridge was reduced by the construction of the Oxford by-pass and the A34 bridge a short distance upstream.
See also
- Crossings of the River Thames
References
- ^ a b c Historic England. "Little Godstow Bridge (Grade II) (1116442)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ a b Historic England. "Godstow Bridge (Grade II) (1369373)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ Thacker, Fred. S. (1968) [1920]. The Thames Highway: Volume II Locks and Weirs. Newton Abbot: David and Charles. p. not cited.
- ^ Historic England. "Footbridge at Trout Inn (Grade II) (1047307)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 1 August 2023.