Church Street Bridge, Shoreham, Kent. UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dave-harris
N 51° 20.014 E 000° 10.882
31U E 303656 N 5690692
A brick and stone arched bridge over the River Darent in Shoreham
Waymark Code: WMEN66
Location: South East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/17/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 3

The River Darent meanders its way through the Kent countryside to join the River Thames near Dartford. On its way it passes through several villages, and here in Shoreham, it goes right through the middle of the village.

The road crossing for this 65 foot long, 3 arched bridge, spans the River Darent. The main pillars are made from stone, whilst the arches are made of brick. Parking is available roadside in the village or in the free car park not far away.
Length of bridge: 65ft

Height of bridge: 15ft

What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Motor Vehicles

What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
This bridge spans the River Darent


Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes

Name of road or trail the bridge services: Church Street Bridge

Location:
Shoreham Kent UK TN14


Date constructed: Not listed

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