Crawford Bridge, Dorset

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Crawford Bridge
Dorset

Crawford Bridge crossing the River Stour
Location
Carrying: B3075
Crossing: River Stour
Location
Grid reference: ST91910204
Location: 50°49’4"N, 2°6’59"W
Structure
History
Information

Crawford Bridge is a mediaeval stone bridge which carries the B3075 road across the River Stour by Spetisbury in Dorset. It is a Grade I listed building.[1]

The bridge was built in the Middle Ages and was widened in 1819. It has coursed rubble and ashlar of nine semi-circular arches. Alternate piers to form pedestrian refuges. A reset stone in east side is inscribed 1719.[2]

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References

  1. National Heritage List 1305264: Crawford Bridge, Spetisbury
  2. Nikolaus Pevsner: Pevsner Architectural Guides