Historic bridges · South West England
Oakford Bridge
In or near Oakford.
Oakford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Oakford 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 1106949). 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 SS 92 SW BAMPTON OAKFORD BRIDGE 5/55 Oakford Bridge - II Road bridge over the River Exe. C19 or earlier, some C20 replacement. Stone rubble and timber. Timber bridge on earlier masonry piers. 4 stone rubble piers with cutwaters support a probably C20 timber deck with timber fence parapets. On the upstream side the cutwaters are irregular in size. The bridge is illustrated in Picturesque Sketches of Devon (?) which shows the 4 piers with an irregular timber structure. Listing NGR: SS9200821924 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 96699 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Oakford 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
- 50.9866, -3.5399
- County
- Devon
- District
- Mid Devon
- Parish
- Oakford
- Postcode
- EX16 9JA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
Sources
- wikidata: Q26400774 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oakford Bridge?
- Oakford Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX16 9JA), in the parish of Oakford.
- What is Oakford Bridge?
- Oakford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Oakford Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode EX16 9JA.
- Is Oakford Bridge a listed building?
- Oakford Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Oakford Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Oakford Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Oakford Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX16 9JA. It sits within the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency.