Historic bridges · South West England
Bradiford Bridge
In or near Braunton.
Bradiford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Roger A Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Barnstaple · 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Bradiford Bridge, you can take a train to Barnstaple station, which is 1.9 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is EX31 4AW, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Bradiford 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 1385072). 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 BARNSTAPLE SS5534SE BRADIFORD, Bradiford 684-1/2/261 Bradiford Bridge 31/12/73 GV II Bridge across Bradiford Water. Probably C18 or earlier, widened early C19. Stone rubble with copings of dressed local stone; red brick string courses. Bridge has 3 segmental arches each side with part of a 4th visible at the south-east end of the upstream side. Downstream arches have rough voussoirs; upstream ones have well-cut voussoirs of dressed stone with 3 low cutwaters between the arches. Brick string course above the arches on both sides. Stone-rubble parapets with rounded, well-worn coping-stones. Set into the upstream parapet just above the pavement is a small stone plaque incised with an illegible inscription. Listing NGR: SS5505434293 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 485533 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bradiford Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-West England. It is notable for its architectural significance and historical value within the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.0896, -4.0711
- County
- Devon
- District
- North Devon
- Parish
- Barnstaple
- Postcode
- EX31 4AW
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Barnstaple — 1.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26664877 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bradiford Bridge?
- Bradiford Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX31 4AW), in the parish of Barnstaple.
- What is Bradiford Bridge?
- Bradiford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bradiford Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX31 4AW.
- Is Bradiford Bridge a listed building?
- Bradiford Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bradiford Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Bradiford Bridge is part of the Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Bradiford Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Bradiford Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bradiford Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX31 4AW.