Description

CALSTOCK
SX 46 NW
4/41 Cotehele Bridge
II
Bridge over a tributary to the River Tamar. Probably mid-late C19. Slatestone
rubble with granite dressings. Two 4-centred arches with granite dressings and three
triangular cutwaters with refuges. String course above the arches. The bridge
slopes up from each end to the central cutwater. The parapet walls are about 1½
metres high, with chamfered granite coping, varying in height with the slope of the
ground ; splayed back at each end to a square terminal pier with pyramidal cap. The
bridge is about 4 metres wide and about 40 metres long.
Cotehele Bridge was built by an Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, in C15 style; it gives a
roadway between Cotehele Quay and Morden Mill, now known as Cotehele Mill (q.v.).
Sources: Henderson, C. and Coates, H.: Old Cornish Bridges and Streams 1928.

Listing NGR: SX4217667974

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26614620

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)