Exe Bridge
EXE BRIDGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325684
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Exe Bridge
- Statutory Address:
- EXE BRIDGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325684
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Exe Bridge
- Statutory Address 1:
- EXE BRIDGE
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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:
- EXE BRIDGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Brushford
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Morebath
- National Grid Reference:
- SS9298824450
Details
This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11 March 2020.
MOREBATH
SS 92 SW
5/124
EXEBRIDGE
Exe Bridge
24.10.51
II
Road bridge over River Exe on county boundary. Erected in C18 on site of earlier bridge, repaired 1929 by John Stone, altered c1853, parapets rebuilt or extended mid-late C20, Random rubble local stone rubble voussoirs, saddleback coping of slate stone set on end. Three arch span, semi-circular headed arches, low pointed cutwater on down-stream side, set on raised plinths on upstream side; parapet continued as wall for about 25 m and 16 m respectively on north bank (Somerset), south bank (Devon) parapet continued as wall for 19 m and 28 m respectively; coping renewed in C20.
The asset was previously listed twice also under the parish of Brushford, in West Somerset district at List entry 1247753. This entry was removed from the List on 11 March 2020.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 96770
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Jervoise, E, The Ancient Bridges in the North of England, (1931)
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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