BRIDGE AT SW 7506 3747

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1264422
Date first listed:: 17-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:: BRIDGE AT SW 7506 3747
Statutory Address:: BRIDGE AT SW 7506 3747

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1264422
Date first listed:: 17-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:: BRIDGE AT SW 7506 3747
Statutory Address 1:: BRIDGE AT SW 7506 3747

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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: BRIDGE AT SW 7506 3747

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Stithians
National Grid Reference:: SW 75071 37480

Details

STITHIANS

1533/3/426 KENNAL VALE 17-JUN-88 BRIDGE AT SW75063747

II

Bridge over River Kennal. c1844, Granite rubble with some large dressed monoliths. 2-span bridge has pointed cutwater upstream. Simple lintel construction with a high rubble parapet.

HISTORY: Kennal Vale is an exceptionally well-preserved gunpowder works which opened in 1812 and was extended in 1844, with an unusually complete range of components.

An impressive example of vernacular engineering. The bridge was built in association with the expansion of the works after 1840.

(Smith, J R, The Kennal Vale Gunpowder Company, Kennal Vale, Ponsanooth: An Archaeological and Historical Study, Cornwall Trust for Nature Conservation 1986).

Listing NGR: SW7507137480

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Legacy System number:: 427861
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Smith, J R, The Kennal Vale Gunpowder Company: An Archaeological and Historical Study, (1986)

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