Bridford Bridge
BRIDFORD BRIDGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1333890
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jun-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Bridford Bridge
- Statutory Address:
- BRIDFORD BRIDGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1333890
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jun-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Bridford Bridge
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRIDFORD 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:
- BRIDFORD BRIDGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bridford
- National Park:
- Dartmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 83397 87236
Details
DODDISCOMBSLEIGH SX 88 NW part in Bridford Parish 2/34 Bridford Bridge
II Road bridge over the River Teign. Probably C16 2-span bridge, widened on the upstream side with a single span in the C19. On the downstream side the bridge has 2 pointed arches with recessed arch rings and cutwaters; single segmental arch on upstream side; 3 rounded flood arches. Granite rubble parapets with granite capping are presumably C19. Described by Henderson and Jervoise as the "most interesting bridge over the River Teign", noted by Leland and said to have been in decay in 1678. In the early C19 it was 9 1/2 feet wide, present width 13 1/2 feet. Henderson, C and Jervoise E, Old Devon Bridges (1938).
Listing NGR: SX8339787236
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 85555
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Henderson, C, Jervoise, E, Old Devon Bridges, (1938)
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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