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Explore the Historic Bathampton Toll Bridge

Discover the charm and history of Bathampton Toll Bridge, a picturesque landmark connecting you to the serene English countryside.

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A brief summary to Bathampton TollBridge

  • The Old Mill Hotel, Toll Bridge Rd, Bath, Bathampton, BA1 7DE, GB
  • Monday 8 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-10 pm
  • Friday 8 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-10 pm

Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Bathampton, the Bathampton Toll Bridge is a delightful historical landmark that offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich heritage. This Victorian-era bridge, constructed in the 19th century, serves not just as a crossing point but also as a captivating piece of architecture that has stood the test of time. As you approach the bridge, you'll be greeted by the serene views of the River Avon and the lush greenery that envelops the area, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and photography. The bridge's quaint charm is enhanced by its surroundings, where the gentle sounds of flowing water and birdsong create a tranquil atmosphere. Visitors often take advantage of the bridge to access various walking trails that lead to the picturesque countryside and nearby attractions. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, the Bathampton Toll Bridge provides an excellent opportunity to soak in the beauty of the English countryside. Don't forget to capture the enchanting views from the bridge, as they present a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. While exploring, be sure to check the local cafes and shops nearby where you can enjoy a refreshing beverage or a light meal after your walk. The bridge is also conveniently located near the Old Mill Hotel, which offers a cozy spot to relax and take in the scenic views. Plan your visit during the day to fully appreciate the bridge's architectural details and the surrounding natural beauty, making Bathampton Toll Bridge a must-see for tourists visiting Bath.

Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll likely want to explore the surrounding walking trails.
  • Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
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Experience Bathampton TollBridge

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the city center of Bath, head east on Southgate Street towards the Bath Spa railway station. As you exit Southgate, continue straight onto Manvers Street. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto A4/Bathwick Street. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the A36. Cross the A36 at the pedestrian crossing to reach the bus stop for the Bathampton route.

  • Bus

    Take the number 18 bus from the bus stop at Bathwick Hill. The bus will take you directly to Bathampton. Stay on the bus for approximately 15 minutes until you reach the Bathampton stop. Once you get off, follow the signs towards the Old Mill Hotel, which is located on Toll Bridge Road.

  • Walking

    After getting off the bus at Bathampton, turn left and walk along Toll Bridge Road. Continue walking for about 5 minutes, and you will see the Bathampton Toll Bridge ahead. The bridge is close to The Old Mill Hotel, which is a great landmark to guide you.

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