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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · South West England

Cocks Bridge

In or near Barrington.

Free admission

Cocks Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

The A303 heads west - geograph.org.uk - 5037542

Roger Cornfoot — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Cocks 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 1175841). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2018

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Heritage listing

Details WHITELACKINGTON CP ST31NE ASHWELL 3/142 Cocks Bridge (formerly listed under Civil Parish of Ilminster Without) 22.4.81 GV II Road bridge over river. Dated 1834, designed by Richard Carver, County Architect and Surveyor, built by R.Mears. Lias stone cut and squared, Ham stone dressings. Segmental arch with ashlar voussoirs, nearly 10 metre span, vermiculated keystone; band course at road level; shallow flat-topped parapet with plain chunky coping; on west parapet a full depth stone is dated 1834; ends of parapet curl through right angle to rectangular stop piers. This bridge and Twinney Bridge (q.v) was constructed for 375 pounds sterling (Bentley JB and Murless BJ, Somerset Roads, SIAS, 1985). Listing NGR: ST3625016458 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 264034 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Cocks Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-West England. It is recognised for its architectural significance and historical value.

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Coordinates
50.9440, -2.9088
District
Somerset
Parish
Whitelackington
Postcode
TA19 9DX
Parliamentary constituency
Yeovil

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cocks Bridge?
Cocks Bridge is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA19 9DX), in the parish of Whitelackington.
What is Cocks Bridge?
Cocks Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Cocks Bridge?
Drivers can use postcode TA19 9DX.
Is Cocks Bridge a listed building?
Cocks Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Cocks Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Cocks Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Cocks Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TA19 9DX. It sits within the Yeovil parliamentary constituency.