Historic bridges · South West England
Leat Bridge Approximately 60 Metres East Of Newton Poppleford Bridge
In or near Otterton.
Leat Bridge Approximately 60 Metres East Of Newton Poppleford 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
- Whimple · 8.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Leat Bridge is located approximately 60 metres east of Newton Poppleford Bridge in East Devon, with the postcode EX10 0NG. The nearest railway station is Whimple, which is 8.8 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Leat Bridge Approximately 60 Metres East Of Newton Poppleford 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 1203492). 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 SY 08 NE NEWTON POPPLEFORD BRIDGE END AND HARPFORD Newton Poppleford 5/48 Leat Bridge approximately 60 - metres east of Newton Poppleford Bridge GV II Small road bridge over leat. Circa 1840. Squared blocks of local stone with limestone ashlar abutments, voussoirs and vaults and granite ashlar coping. Vertical abutments and single low segmental arch. Plain granite coping and C20 timber parapet. Leat bridge built at the same time as nearby Newton Poppleford Bridge (q.v.). Listing NGR: SY0918889860 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 352370 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: PEBBLEBED HEATHS
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: East Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Leat Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located approximately 60 metres east of Newton Poppleford Bridge in Devon, South-West England. It serves as a notable example of local engineering and contributes to the historical landscape of the parish of Newton Poppleford and Harpford.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7013, -3.2873
- County
- Devon
- District
- East Devon
- Parish
- Newton Poppleford and Harpford
- Postcode
- EX10 0NG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Whimple — 8.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26499023 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Leat Bridge Approximately 60 Metres East Of Newton Poppleford Bridge?
- Leat Bridge Approximately 60 Metres East Of Newton Poppleford Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX10 0NG), in the parish of Newton Poppleford and Harpford.
- What is Leat Bridge Approximately 60 Metres East Of Newton Poppleford Bridge?
- Leat Bridge Approximately 60 Metres East Of Newton Poppleford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Leat Bridge Approximately 60 Metres East Of Newton Poppleford Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Whimple, about 8.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX10 0NG.
- Is Leat Bridge Approximately 60 Metres East Of Newton Poppleford Bridge a listed building?
- Leat Bridge Approximately 60 Metres East Of Newton Poppleford Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Leat Bridge Approximately 60 Metres East Of Newton Poppleford Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Leat Bridge Approximately 60 Metres East Of Newton Poppleford Bridge is part of the PEBBLEBED HEATHS National Nature Reserve and the East Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Leat Bridge Approximately 60 Metres East Of Newton Poppleford Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Leat Bridge Approximately 60 Metres East Of Newton Poppleford Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Leat Bridge Approximately 60 Metres East Of Newton Poppleford Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX10 0NG. It sits within the Honiton and Sidmouth parliamentary constituency.