Chertsey Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 51°23′20″N 0°29′11″W / 51.38889°N 0.48639°W |
Carries | B375 road |
Crosses | River Thames |
Locale | Chertsey, Laleham |
Maintained by | Surrey County Council |
Heritage status | Grade II listed building |
Characteristics | |
Design | arch |
Material | Purbeck limestone, brick |
Width | 7.16 m (23 ft 6 in) |
No. of spans | 7 |
Piers in water | 5 |
Clearance below | 5.82 m (19.1 ft) |
History | |
Designer | James Paine |
Opened | 1785 |
Location | |
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.