Historic bridges · South West England
Stowford Bridge
In or near Lifton.
Stowford 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
Stowford 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 1326338). 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 48 NW STOWFORD 3/282 Stowford Bridge - II Roadbridge over the River Thrushel. Probably an C18 rebuilding of an earlier bridge. Stone rubble with granite arch rings. Single span bridge with a segmental arch with a keystone and cambered parapets. String course below parapets. The roadway is about 3½ metres wide. Listing NGR: SX4278087344 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 92523 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Stowford Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-West England. It is recognised for its architectural significance and historical value.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6645, -4.2260
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Stowford
- Postcode
- EX20 4DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
Sources
- wikidata: Q26611823 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stowford Bridge?
- Stowford Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX20 4DE), in the parish of Stowford.
- What is Stowford Bridge?
- Stowford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stowford Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode EX20 4DE.
- Is Stowford Bridge a listed building?
- Stowford Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Stowford Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Stowford Bridge is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Stowford Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Stowford Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stowford Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX20 4DE. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.