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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · South West England

Sampford Peverell Bridge

In or near Appledore.

Free admission

Sampford Peverell Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Sampford Peverell , Grand Western Canal ^ Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 2812062

Lewis Clarke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Tiverton Parkway · 1.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Sampford Peverell Bridge, the nearest railway station is Tiverton Parkway, located 1.5 km away. Entry to the bridge is free. The postcode for navigation is EX16 7BL.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Sampford Peverell 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 1106398). 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 SAMPFORD PEVERELL TURNPIKE, Sampford Peverell ST 01 SW 8/156 Sampford Peverell Bridge - GV II Road bridge over the Grand Western Canal. Circa 1814. English bond brick with local conglomerate sandstone coping. Single span bridge with an skewed elliptical arch giving maximum headroom over the towpath. The walls are slightly battered. They rise to a plain projecting stringcourse at road level. The parapet has rounded coping. Either end the walls curve out to narrow terminal piers which project externally only. This section of the Grand Western Canal was opened in 1814. Listing NGR: ST0297814179 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 96005 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Sampford Peverell Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-West England. Its designation reflects its architectural and historical significance within the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.9189, -3.3816
County
Devon
District
Mid Devon
Parish
Sampford Peverell
Postcode
EX16 7BL
Parliamentary constituency
Tiverton and Minehead
Nearest railway station
Tiverton Parkway1.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sampford Peverell Bridge?
Sampford Peverell Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX16 7BL), in the parish of Sampford Peverell.
What is Sampford Peverell Bridge?
Sampford Peverell Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Sampford Peverell Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Tiverton Parkway, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX16 7BL.
Is Sampford Peverell Bridge a listed building?
Sampford Peverell Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Sampford Peverell Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Sampford Peverell Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Sampford Peverell Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Tiverton Parkway, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX16 7BL.