Historic bridges · South West England
Sett Bridge
In or near Portloe.
Sett 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
- Nearest railway station
- Truro · 7.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Sett Bridge, the nearest railway station is Truro, located 7.5 km away. The postcode for navigation is TR2 5NY, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Sett 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 1328907). 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 In the entry for SW 84 SE ST MICHAEL PENKIVEL 4/64 Sett Bridge Date in the second sentence of the description shall be amended to read 'cl85O' instead of 'early C19'. ------------------------------------ SW 84 SE ST MICHAEL PENKIVEL 4/64 Sett Bridge - - II Road bridge over River Fal. Probably early C19. Slatestone rubble. 4 span with segmental arch to each span and slatestone voussoirs. Cutwaters up and down stream to impost level. Original rubble coped parapets. Listing NGR: SW8875042178 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 62865 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Fal Estuary and Woods SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Sett Bridge is a Grade II listed building located in South-West England. This bridge is notable for its historical significance and architectural features.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.2418, -4.9640
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Ruanlanihorne
- Postcode
- TR2 5NY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Truro — 7.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26614216 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sett Bridge?
- Sett Bridge is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR2 5NY), in the parish of Ruanlanihorne.
- What is Sett Bridge?
- Sett Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sett Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Truro, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR2 5NY.
- Is Sett Bridge a listed building?
- Sett Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Sett Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Sett Bridge is part of the Upper Fal Estuary and Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Sett Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Sett Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sett Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Truro, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR2 5NY.