The Palladian Bridge
The Palladian Bridge is a bridge in Stourton with Gasper, Wiltshire, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. The Palladian Bridge is situated nearby to the wayside cross Bristol High Cross, as well as near the building Rockwork Boathouse.Photo: Luke Gordon, CC BY 2.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: Grade I listed bridge in Stourhead Park, Wiltshire, England
- Also known as: “Palladian Bridge” and “Stourhead Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stourhead and Bristol High Cross.
Stourhead
Photo: Jon Wornham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stourhead is a 1,072-hectare estate at the source of the River Stour in the southwest of the English county of Wiltshire, extending into Somerset. The estate is about 4 km northwest of the town of Mere and includes a Grade I listed 18th-century Neo-Palladian mansion, the village of Stourton, one of the most famous gardens in the English landscape garden style, farmland, and woodland.
Bristol High Cross
Wayside cross
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bristol High Cross is a monumental market cross said to have been erected c.1373 in the centre of Bristol, England, to commemorate the granting of a charter by Edward III to make Bristol a county, separate from Somerset and Gloucestershire. Bristol High Cross is situated 340 feet east of The Palladian Bridge.
Church of St Peter, Stourton
Church
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St Peter, Stourton is situated 650 feet east of The Palladian Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stourton and Gasper.
Penselwood
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penselwood or Pen Selwood is a village and civil parish in the English county of Somerset. It lies 4 miles north east of Wincanton, 4 miles south east of Bruton, 4 miles west of Mere, and 5 miles north west of Gillingham. Penselwood is situated 2 miles southwest of The Palladian Bridge.
The Palladian Bridge
- Categories: footbridge, building, and transportation
- Location: Stourton with Gasper, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.10441° or 51° 6′ 16″ northLongitude
-2.32362° or 2° 19′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C3V4M3G+QHOpenStreetMap ID
way 100072730OpenStreetMap feature
building=bridgeOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q17529437
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“The Palladian Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “The Palladian Bridge”
- Russian: “Палладианский мост”
- Turkish: “The Palladian Köprüsü”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rockwork Boathouse and The Temple Of Apollo.
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