Historic bridges · South West England
Rock Bridge
Also known as: Rock House Bridge
In or near Appledore.
Rock Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Tiverton Parkway · 3.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Rock Bridge, the nearest railway station is Tiverton Parkway, located 3 km away. The postcode is EX16 7AL, which you can use for sat-nav coordinates (latitude 50.9087, longitude -3.4002). Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Rock Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Also known as: Rock House Bridge. Coordinates: 50.9087°, -3.4002°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Heritage listing
Details HALBERTON ROCK BRIDGE ST 01 SW 2/203 Rock Bridge - GV II Bridge carrying the A373 over the Grand Western Canal; the canal was established under an Act of 1796 and the Halberton section completed in 1814. Conglomerate ashlar; single elliptical arch, string course, parapet with round headed coping stones. The bridge contributes to a group that includes Rock House (q.v.), set above the canal at this point. Listing NGR: ST0165113078 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 95389 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rock Bridge, also known as Rock House Bridge, is located in Halberton, Devon, in South-West England. This bridge is notable for its architectural significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9087, -3.4002
- County
- Devon
- District
- Mid Devon
- Parish
- Halberton
- Postcode
- EX16 7AL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
- Nearest railway station
- Tiverton Parkway — 3 km
Sources
- osm: w27864514 (ODbL)
- commons: Rock Bridge, near Halberton - geograph.org.uk - 1176423.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rock Bridge?
- Rock Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX16 7AL), in the parish of Halberton.
- What is Rock Bridge?
- Rock Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rock Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Tiverton Parkway, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX16 7AL.
- Is Rock Bridge a listed building?
- Rock Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Rock Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Rock Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rock Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Tiverton Parkway, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX16 7AL.