Bigsweir Bridge
Bigsweir Bridge is a Grade II* listed building in Forest of Dean, first listed on 7 March 1988. It is one of 66 Grade II* entries among 1,486 listed buildings in Forest of Dean; 80% of Forest of Dean’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Bigsweir Bridge |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1186622 |
| Date first listed | 7 March 1988 |
| Local planning authority | Forest of Dean |
| Location | 51.74275, -2.66949 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1186622 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Forest of Dean will require for your works on Bigsweir Bridge, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
What the grade means for works
Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.
The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.
Listed buildings near Bigsweir Bridge
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gumbersland Barn | II | 549 m |
| Bigsweir House | II | 603 m |
| Lindors and associated gatepiers, balustrade and walls | II | 1.1 km |
| Birchfield House | II | 1.2 km |
| Child Development Centre | II | 1.2 km |
| Waterworks at Mork Cottage | II | 1.4 km |
| Mork Farmhouse | II* | 1.6 km |
| Barn About 170 Metres North of Mork Farmhouse | II | 1.6 km |
| Sladbrook Cottage | II | 1.6 km |
| The Admirals | II | 1.9 km |