Historic bridges · South West England
Paddleford Bridge
In or near Broadclyst.
Paddleford Bridge — scheduled monument-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Rob Purvis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Pinhoe · 5.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Paddleford Bridge, the nearest railway station is Pinhoe, located 5.8 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is EX5 4ES, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Paddleford Bridge is a scheduled monument-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1171175). 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 99 NE REWE 5/171 Paddleford Bridge - (formerly listed under 30.6.61 Broadclyst Parish) - II* Bridge over River Culm. Circa 1700. Volcanic trap ashlar. 2 segmental arches, one large and one small, both double-chamfered to both sides, the small arch with original soffits, the larger arch with a rebuilt soffit in the form of a brick skew arch. Pointed cutwater to both sides forming refuges at the level of the road. Chamfered string-course and chamfered parapet wall coping; the parapets angle out at either end to act as revettments. This bridge is a good, albeit a late, example of the typical C17 Devon type. Listing NGR: SX9521599808 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 88482 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Paddleford Bridge is a scheduled monument located in South-West England. This bridge is notable for its historical significance and architectural features that reflect its importance in the region's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7883, -3.4880
- County
- Devon
- District
- East Devon
- Parish
- Rewe
- Postcode
- EX5 4ES
- Parliamentary constituency
- Exmouth and Exeter East
- Nearest railway station
- Pinhoe — 5.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17547136 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Paddleford Bridge?
- Paddleford Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX5 4ES), in the parish of Rewe.
- What is Paddleford Bridge?
- Paddleford Bridge — scheduled monument-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Paddleford Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Pinhoe, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX5 4ES.
- Is Paddleford Bridge a listed building?
- Paddleford Bridge is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Paddleford Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Paddleford Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Paddleford Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Pinhoe, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX5 4ES.