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Grey's Bridge, Dorset

Grey's Bridge is a mid 18th-century bridge spanning the River Frome near Dorceshter, Dorset. Constructed in 1748, the bridge carries London Road (B3150) over the River Frome. The bridge was widened on the downstream side by 6ft in 1927. It is named and featured in Far From the Madding Crowd (1874) and The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886) by Thomas Hardy. It is within the council area of Dorset.
Historic England Grade II Listed 1119862.

Place Type: Historic Bridge
Historic County: Dorset
Lat, Long: 50.716337,-2.426019
Grid Reference: SY 7002 9083
Civil Parish: Stinsford CP
Council Area: Dorset CA
Police Area: Dorset PA

GBPN ID: 302171
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Grey's_Bridge,_Dorset_302171

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