Leatherhead Town Bridge
Restoration of the 1782 bridge; the site has been used from early times as a ford with evidence of a bridge from before 1286. The restoration project includes the pre 1782 bridge, some of which can be seen, particularly the ashlars stones incorporated in the piers and the tiles ...
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Project details
Title: | Leatherhead Town Bridge |
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Entr. year: | 1989 |
Result: | Diploma |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Town: | Leatherhead, Surrey (England) |
Category type: | architectural heritage |
Building type/ Project type: | industrial heritage |
Former use: | Bridge |
Actual use: | Bridge |
Built: | 18th century |
Architect / Proj.leader: | George Gwilt , Surrey County Council |
The Jury's citation: | "For the major refurbishment of a multi-span brick arch bridge, improving the local environment" |
Description:
Restoration of the 1782 bridge; the site has been used from early times as a ford with evidence of a bridge from before 1286. The restoration project includes the pre 1782 bridge, some of which can be seen, particularly the ashlars stones incorporated in the piers and the tiles in the cutwaters.
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