Tamerton Bridge
TAMERTON BRIDGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107482
- Date first listed:
- 02-Feb-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Tamerton Bridge
- Statutory Address:
- TAMERTON BRIDGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107482
- Date first listed:
- 02-Feb-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Tamerton Bridge
- Statutory Address 1:
- TAMERTON BRIDGE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- TAMERTON BRIDGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- City of Plymouth (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bickleigh
- National Grid Reference:
- SX4475160565
Details
BICKLEIGH
SX 46 SW
3/18
TAMERTON LAKE
Tamerton Bridge
II
Railway bridge over Tamerton Lake, a tidal creek at the confluence of the River Tamer and River Tavy. Crosses the boundary between the City of Plymouth and the parish of Bickleigh. Circa 1889-90. Iron pile and girder bridge. Seven spans with pairs of iron-clad circular piers (or piles), with cross-bracing, supporting iron girders with balustrades. The Plymouth Devonport South-Western Junction Railway Company was formed in 1883 and this line from Lydford to Devonport was opened in 1890. The line was operated by the LSWR which has a small capital holding in the Company. The LSWR eventually took over in 1922.
This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11 October 2016.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 99123
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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