Monument record 0955400000 - High Bridge, Denham
Summary
Timber bridge recorded in 1602, rebuilt in masonry in 1783 and in brick in 1938, known as High Bridge.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (3)
- BRIDGE (Recorded 1602, 17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)
- BRIDGE (Built 1783, 18th Century to Modern - 1783 AD to 1938 AD)
- BRIDGE (Dated 1938, 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
Description
A 17th century timber bridge is shown on John Shawe's map of 1602 taking the Oxford Road across the River Colne at Uxbridge Lock, and a 'wood bridg' is marked on John Ogilby's London to Buckingham and Banbury strip map published in 1675 in 'Britannia'. High Bridge was rebuilt in brick or stone in 1783, and in brick and concrete in 1938 (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC22948 Bibliographic reference: South Bucks District Council. 2007. Uxbridge Lock Conservation Area Character Appraisal: Consultation Draft. pp8,27 & historic maps.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 05100 84636 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DENHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
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Record last edited
Aug 17 2016 10:41AM
