Historic bridges · South West England
Oakery Clapper Bridge
In or near Princetown.
Oakery Clapper 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
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Oakery Clapper 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 1326395). 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 LYDFORD SX 57 SE 14/17 Oakery Clapper Bridge - - II Clapper bridge over Blackbrook River. Probably C18. Granite rubble pier and jambs with massive granite slab lintels. 2 spans. Listing NGR: SX5950974173 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 92750 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Oakery Clapper Bridge is located in South-West England. This Grade II listed building exemplifies traditional clapper bridge construction, featuring stone slabs supported by stone piers.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5504, -3.9844
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Dartmoor Forest
- Postcode
- PL20 6QU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
Sources
- wikidata: Q26611873 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oakery Clapper Bridge?
- Oakery Clapper Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL20 6QU), in the parish of Dartmoor Forest.
- What is Oakery Clapper Bridge?
- Oakery Clapper Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Oakery Clapper Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode PL20 6QU.
- Is Oakery Clapper Bridge a listed building?
- Oakery Clapper Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Oakery Clapper Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Oakery Clapper Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Oakery Clapper Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL20 6QU. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.