Historic bridges · South West England
Hessenford Bridge
In or near St Germans.
Hessenford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Menheniot · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Hessenford Bridge is located in Cornwall, with the postcode PL11 3HL. The nearest railway station is Menheniot, which is 4.3 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Hessenford 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 1329305). 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 SX 35 NE ST MARTIN part in HESSENFORD St Germans 5/94 Bridge over River Seaton - II Road bridge over River Seaton. Probably early to mid Cl9 and widened later in C19. Stone rubble with granite coping to stone rubble parapets. 3 segmental dressed stone arches. Keystone on south side. North side with 2 stone rubble cutwaters. Elderly inhabitants can remember barges passing through arches of bridge. River bed now silted. Listing NGR: SX3072357390 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 60752 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hessenford Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-West England. Its designation reflects historical significance and architectural merit within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3920, -4.3828
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Deviock
- Postcode
- PL11 3HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Nearest railway station
- Menheniot — 4.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26614484 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hessenford Bridge?
- Hessenford Bridge is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL11 3HL), in the parish of Deviock.
- What is Hessenford Bridge?
- Hessenford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hessenford Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Menheniot, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL11 3HL.
- Is Hessenford Bridge a listed building?
- Hessenford Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Hessenford Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Hessenford Bridge is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Hessenford Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Hessenford Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hessenford Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Menheniot, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL11 3HL.