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Dart Bridge

Free admission

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

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

About

Dart 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 1325809). 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 CHAWLEIGH SS 61 SE 1/12 Dart Bridge - GV II Road bridge over River Dart. Circa 1830. Coursed blocks of squared ironstone with lightly rusticated ashlar detail and granite string course and coping. Vertical abutments to single high segmental arch in which some of the ashlar voussoirs are incised to appear as 2 headers for regularity. Flat plain granite coping with curved weathering. On each side the walls curve outward to terminal piers which project only externally. The form of bridge is very similar to Lapford Bridge and Bury Bridge, Morchard Bishop both of which include plaques commemorating their erection in 1830 by Roger Tyler, builder, for the Trustees of the Exeter Turnpike. Listing NGR: SS6690313711 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 95483 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Dart Bridge is a Grade II listed building located in South-West England. This bridge is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, contributing to the region's transport heritage.

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Coordinates
50.9075, -3.8944
County
Devon
District
North Devon
Parish
Chulmleigh
Postcode
EX18 7BG
Parliamentary constituency
North Devon

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dart Bridge?
Dart Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX18 7BG), in the parish of Chulmleigh.
Is Dart Bridge a listed building?
Dart Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Dart Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Dart Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Dart Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EX18 7BG. It sits within the North Devon parliamentary constituency.