Chinese Bridge

Chinese Bridge, Havant
bridge, footbridge, folly


parish:
county:
coords:
Leigh Park
Staunton Country Park
Havant
Hampshire
SU719092
refce: : 2000: Bridges in Hampshire of Historic Interest: Hampshire CC

commentary: Hump back red brick footbridge built, as a folly to connect an island to the land around a lake in the park, by Sir George Staunton, 1832. It once had a wooden chinese style parapet and porch at each end.

Associated with
person : Staunton, George, Sir
place - lake
date 1832

   Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001