Historic bridges · South West England
St Saviours Bridge
In or near Gittisham.
St Saviours Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Lewis Clarke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Feniton · 4.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Saviours Bridge, the nearest railway station is Feniton, located 4.2 km away. The postcode for navigation is EX11 1AH, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
St Saviours 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 1389504). 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 OTTERY ST MARY 865/0/10003 B3174 23-NOV-01 St Saviour's Bridge II Road bridge over River Otter. Dated 1851. Single-span bridge of 23m. Comprising five segmental arch cast-iron girders set side-by-side and splayed volcanic ashlar abutments with granite coping, a bull-nose string at road level and terminal piers. The segmental arch girders have pierced spandrels with Gothic arcading, panels in frieze above with cusped ends, quatrefoils over and cast-iron parapet railings with small cusped arches. At the top of the arch a small cast-iron plaque inscribed :-'Joseph Butler and Co. Stanningley Iron Works Nr Leeds 1851'. Listing NGR: SY0937195147 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 488186 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: East Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Saviours Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-West England. It is notable for its architectural significance and historical value, contributing to the region's transport infrastructure.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7488, -3.2860
- County
- Devon
- District
- East Devon
- Parish
- Ottery St. Mary
- Postcode
- EX11 1AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Feniton — 4.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26668938 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Saviours Bridge?
- St Saviours Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX11 1AH), in the parish of Ottery St. Mary.
- What is St Saviours Bridge?
- St Saviours Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Saviours Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Feniton, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX11 1AH.
- Is St Saviours Bridge a listed building?
- St Saviours Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is St Saviours Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — St Saviours Bridge is part of the East Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Is St Saviours Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, St Saviours Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Saviours Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Feniton, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX11 1AH.