Historic bridges · South West England
Beckaford Bridge
In or near Widecombe in the Moor.
Beckaford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Riverside Station · 8.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Beckaford Bridge, the nearest railway station is Riverside Station, located 8.6 km away. The postcode for navigation is TQ13 9UG. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Beckaford 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 1097243). 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 MANATON SX 77 NE 7/2 Beckaford Bridge - - II Road bridge over Becka brook. Circa early C19. Granite rubble with dressed stone arch and roughly squared coping stones. Single wide span segmental arch with rough projecting keystone on up-stream side. Parapets raised up to crank at centre and swept out to wide abuttments at north-west end. Listing NGR: SX7562279951 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 84937 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bovey Valley Woodlands SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: EAST DARTMOOR WOODS & HEATHS
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Beckaford Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-West England. It is recognised for its architectural significance and historical value.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.6060, -3.7591
- County
- Devon
- District
- Teignbridge
- Parish
- Manaton
- Postcode
- TQ13 9UG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Riverside Station — 8.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26389503 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Beckaford Bridge?
- Beckaford Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ13 9UG), in the parish of Manaton.
- What is Beckaford Bridge?
- Beckaford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Beckaford Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Riverside Station, about 8.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ13 9UG.
- Is Beckaford Bridge a listed building?
- Beckaford Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Beckaford Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Beckaford Bridge is part of the Bovey Valley Woodlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the EAST DARTMOOR WOODS & HEATHS National Nature Reserve.
- Is Beckaford Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Beckaford Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Beckaford Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ13 9UG. It sits within the Central Devon parliamentary constituency.