SEQUER'S BRIDGE

SEQUER'S BRIDGE, A379

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1107780
Date first listed:: 19-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:: SEQUER'S BRIDGE
Statutory Address:: SEQUER'S BRIDGE, A379

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Date:: 2001-06-30
Reference:: IOE01/04435/14
Rights:: © John Melling. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1107780
Date first listed:: 19-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:: SEQUER'S BRIDGE
Statutory Address 1:: SEQUER'S BRIDGE, A379

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: SEQUER'S BRIDGE, A379

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Devon
District:: South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:: Ermington
County:: Devon
District:: South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:: Holbeton
County:: Devon
District:: South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:: Modbury
National Grid Reference:: SX6321051867

Details

HOLBETON SX 65 SW 5/118

Sequer's Bridge

II

Road Bridge over River Erme. Late C18 or a rebuilding of the 1794 bridge in circa mid C19. Ashlar. Three spans with round arches. The piers have stepped cutwaters on both upstream and downstream sides. Shallow pilasters rising from the cutwaters into the parapet which has rounded stone coping. According to James Green, the Surveyor of Bridges for Devon, Sequer's Bridge was rebuilt in 1794. It appears to have been rebuilt again, possibly in mid C19.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11 October 2016.

Legacy

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Legacy System number:: 100399
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Henderson, C, Jervoise, E , Old Devon Bridges, (1938), 24

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.