Description

KINGSTEIGNTON

SX 87 NW
3/128

CLAY LANE

New Bridge

II

Road bridge across the River Teign. Early/mid C19, possibly 1845. Local pink and grey limestone rubble with granite piers, intrados and copping to the parapets. Narrow two span bridge with an additional lower flood span. Two round-headed arches, the flood span also round-headed, the principal arches with rusticated voussoirs to the arch rings and acutely-pointed low granite cutwaters on the upstream (east) side, the cutwaters with boldly-moulded limestone capping. Some putlog holes visible on east face of bridge. The parapets curve outwards at the ends of the bridge. A fine bridge with good masonry detail.

The asset was previously listed twice also at List entry 1097415. This entry was removed from the List on 23rd February 2016.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23rd February 2016.

Listing NGR: SX8488476434

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26603602

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Recommended Books

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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings