Record Details
| NHER Number: | 43165 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Bridge over Loo Water, known as Waterloo Bridge |
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Summary
An early 19th century carstone humped back bridge in the Gothic style. The bridge is known locally as Waterloo Bridge.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 68342 37526 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF63NE |
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| Parish: | HEACHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Early 19th century bridge, perhaps about 1815. Carstone squared, coursed and dressed. Single stilted arched humped back bridge with parapet wall. Gothick style. Central shield above arch,to north blank, to south coat of arms of two lions. Popularly and punningly known as 'Waterloo' Bridge.
See (S1).
A. Cattermole (NLA), 2 February 2006.
Monument Types
- ROAD BRIDGE (19th Century to 21st Century - 1815 AD? to 2100 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, W. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 390. |
| <S1> | Designation: English Heritage. National Heritage List for England. |
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