Chertsey Bridge

Chertsey Bridge
Chertsey Bridge
Coordinates51°23′20″N 0°29′11″W / 51.38889°N 0.48639°W / 51.38889; -0.48639
CarriesB375 road
CrossesRiver Thames
LocaleChertsey, Laleham
Maintained bySurrey County Council
Heritage statusGrade II listed building
Characteristics
Designarch
MaterialPurbeck limestone, brick
Width7.16 m (23 ft 6 in)
No. of spans7
Piers in water5
Clearance below5.82 m (19.1 ft)
History
DesignerJames Paine
Opened1785
Location
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Chertsey Bridge is a road bridge across the River Thames in Surrey, England. It carries the B375 road, connecting Chertsey in the borough of Runnymede to Laleham in the borough of Spelthorne. It is 550 yards (500 m) downstream from the M3 motorway bridge over the Thames and is close to Chertsey Lock. The current, seven-arch bridge was built 1783–85 and is a grade II*-listed building. It has a weight restriction of 18 tonnes for LGVs.


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