Red Bridge West

Red Bridge West, Southampton
bridge
parish:
county:
coords:
Southampton
Hampshire
SU368137
refce: HANTSLOC.t
: 2000: Bridges in Hampshire of Historic Interest: Hampshire CC

commentary: Single stone arch across a tidal part of the River Test, built 1793 to replace a bridge destroyed in the Civil war. A panel on the south side reads:-
[BUILT BY THE COUNTY MDCCXCIII]
This and the east bridge are parts of a causeway across the river. It no longer carries the main road.

old map: 25inch County Series map -- Hants LXIV.8

old map
Shown on an old map by Saxton 1575
- bridge - Southamtoniae
refce: Saxton 1575
(SAX1SU31.jpg)

Associated with
place - Test, River- river

Associated with
date 1793

Associated with

   Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001