Monument record IPS 260 - Friers Bridge, Ipswich.

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Summary

Site of `Friers Bridge'.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 1595 4437 (82m by 46m) Approximate
Map sheet TM14SE
Civil Parish IPSWICH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Site of `Friers Bridge'. Name shown each side of River Gipping on Hodskinson's map (S1) but no actual bridge shown - presumably name of earlier structure. Bridge shown on Saxton's 1575, Speede's 1610 and Bowen's 1755 maps (S2-S4).

[letter, number] refers to mentions in the Suffolk Council Archaeological Service Ipswich Documentary Card index, (S5)
X182
Mentioned 15th century
Y43
Greyfriars bridge, 1359,

Visible on Speede's Map of 1610, (S7)

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <S1> Cartographic materials: Hodskinson, J.. 1783. The County of Suffolk surveyed.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Saxton C. 1575. SVFFOLKIAE.
  • <S3> Bibliographic reference: Speede, J.. 1610. Suffolke Described, 1610.
  • <S4> Cartographic materials: Bowen E. 1755. Accurate Map of the County of Suffolk.
  • <S5> Index: Suffolk County Council Archaeologcial Service. Ipswich Documentary Card index.
  • <S6> Index: Suffolk County Council Archaeologcial Service. Ipswich Documentary Card index.
  • <S7> Cartographic materials: Speede, J.. 1610. Map of Ipswich..

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 11 2017 10:57AM

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