Historic bridges · South West England
Ashmill Bridge
In or near Ashwater.
Ashmill Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ashmill Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1164548). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details ASHWATER SX 39 NE 3/12 ASHMILL Ashmill Bridge II Road bridge over the River Carey. Circa late C18. Stone rubble. Two span bridge with a tall cutwater, a small flood span and stone rubble parapets. Slightly recessed segmental arch rings with keystones springs from plain imposts. At the west end the parapets have been rebuilt, at the east end the capping of stones laid on edge is visible beneath C20 concrete capping. Possibly on the site of "Essewater" bridge to which Bishop Stapeldon bequeathed 1 mark in 1326. This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21 August 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 90714 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ashmill Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-West England. It is noted for its historical significance and architectural features, contributing to the region's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7353, -4.2783
- County
- Devon
- District
- Torridge
- Parish
- Broadwoodwidger
- Postcode
- EX21 5HA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
Sources
- wikidata: Q26458068 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ashmill Bridge?
- Ashmill Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX21 5HA), in the parish of Broadwoodwidger.
- What is Ashmill Bridge?
- Ashmill Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ashmill Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode EX21 5HA.
- Is Ashmill Bridge a listed building?
- Ashmill Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Ashmill Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Ashmill Bridge is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Ashmill Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Ashmill Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ashmill Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX21 5HA. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.