Historic bridges · South West England
Baker Bridge
In or near Sowton.
Baker Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
Anthony Vosper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Digby and Sowton · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Baker Bridge is located in Exeter, Devon, with the postcode EX2 7RS. The nearest railway station is Digby and Sowton, which is 0.4 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Baker Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 50.7107°, -3.4703°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
Photo gallery
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From the Wikipedia article
Baker Bridge, also known as Huntingdon County Bridge No. 14, is a historic reinforced concrete closed spandrel arch bridge spanning the Great Trough Creek and located at Todd Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It is on Township Route 377 (Newburg Park Road). It was built in 1917, and measures 114-foot-long (35 m) and has a 17-foot-wide (5.2 m) bridge deck. It has two arch spans. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 50.7107, -3.4703
- County
- Devon
- District
- Exeter
- Parish
- Exeter, unparished area
- Postcode
- EX2 7RS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Exmouth and Exeter East
- Established
- 1917
- Nearest railway station
- Digby and Sowton — 0.4 km
Sources
- osm: w26644528 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Baker Bridge (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Baker Bridge?
- Baker Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX2 7RS), in the parish of Exeter, unparished area.
- What is Baker Bridge?
- Baker Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Baker Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Digby and Sowton, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX2 7RS.
- When was Baker Bridge built?
- Built or established in 1917.
- Is Baker Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Baker Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Baker Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Digby and Sowton, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX2 7RS.