Historic bridges · South West England
Sandsgate Cross Bridge
In or near Gidleigh.
Sandsgate Cross 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
Sandsgate Cross 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 1306546). 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 69 SE DREWSTEIGNTON 4/59 Sandsgate Cross Bridge II Road bridge over a stream tributary of the River Teign. Probably early or mid C19. Built of roughly-shaped blocks of granite it is a small, single span, granite lintel bridge. There are vertical abuttments and the stream is bridged by a series of long granite slabs set side by side. C20 parapet of timber posts with iron rails. Listing NGR: SX6979390248 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 94855 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Sandsgate Cross Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-West England. This structure is noted for its historical significance and architectural merit, contributing to the region's transport heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6973, -3.8450
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Drewsteignton
- Postcode
- TQ13 8JT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Devon
Sources
- wikidata: Q26593314 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sandsgate Cross Bridge?
- Sandsgate Cross Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ13 8JT), in the parish of Drewsteignton.
- What is Sandsgate Cross Bridge?
- Sandsgate Cross Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sandsgate Cross Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode TQ13 8JT.
- Is Sandsgate Cross Bridge a listed building?
- Sandsgate Cross Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Sandsgate Cross Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Sandsgate Cross Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sandsgate Cross Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ13 8JT. It sits within the Central Devon parliamentary constituency.