Foxworthy Bridge
FOXWORTHY BRIDGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1166098
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Foxworthy Bridge
- Statutory Address:
- FOXWORTHY BRIDGE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/05038/21
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1166098
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Foxworthy Bridge
- Statutory Address 1:
- FOXWORTHY 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:
- FOXWORTHY BRIDGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lustleigh
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Manaton
- National Park:
- Dartmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 75750 82063
Details
MANATON
SX 77 NE
5/20
Foxworthy Bridge
II
Farm track bridge leading to Foxworthy over River Bovey. Possibly of medieval
origin with successive re-buildings the last of which was a widening on the up-
stream (north) side reputedly in early C20. Large granite rubble stone
construction incorporating river boulders with roughly-hewn granite lintels. Two
span bridge with the main channel having found its way through the bank on the west
side and the main spans now serving principally as flood arches. Granite piers
constructed from river boulders, some massive, with lintels in the form of clapper
bridge with rough granite rubble low parapets.
The asset was previously listed twice also at List entry 1166065.
This entry was removed from the List on 7th March 2016.
This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 8th March 2016.
Listing NGR: SX7575082063
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 84955
- 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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