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CHER Number:00627
Type of record:Monument
Name:Chinese Bridge, Wimpole

Summary - not yet available

Grid Reference:TL 333 517
Parish:Wimpole, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire

Monument Type(s):

  • BRIDGE (19th century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)

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Full description

R1, Timber panelled bridge over weir 300yds N of Wimpole Hall. At the point where it (the third lake) joins the middle lake, it is now crossed by a timber bridge, probably of late C19 construction but in which the "Chinese" character of the balustrading may reflect that of a predecessor.


1956, DoE Listed Building Schedule (Bibliographic reference). SCB5323.

Stroud, D., 13/9/1979, The Park and Gardens at Wimpole, Country Life, p. 759 (Article in serial). SCB14267.

Sources and further reading

<R1>Bibliographic reference: 1956. DoE Listed Building Schedule.
<R2>Article in serial: Stroud, D.. 13/9/1979. The Park and Gardens at Wimpole, Country Life. p. 759.

Related records

03536CRelated to: Wimpole Park (Park and Garden)