Historic bridges · South West England
Sydenham Bridge
In or near Marystow.
Sydenham 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
Sydenham 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 1164854). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
Heritage listing
Details SX 48 SW MARYSTOW SYDENHAM 6/191 Sydenham Bridge - GV II Road bridge across the River Lyd. Probably on C18 rebuilding of an earlier structure. Stone rubble with dressed stone arches. 2-span bridge with parapets and 1 tall cutwater, the westernmost arch appears to be slightly skewed. Elliptical, slightly recessed ring arches. The road over the bridge is the approach to the west front of Sydenham House (qv). Listing NGR: SX4287283886 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 92433 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
Sydenham Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-West England. This structure 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
- 50.6334, -4.2232
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Marystow
- Postcode
- EX20 4PR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
Sources
- wikidata: Q26458358 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sydenham Bridge?
- Sydenham Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX20 4PR), in the parish of Marystow.
- What is Sydenham Bridge?
- Sydenham Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sydenham Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode EX20 4PR.
- Is Sydenham Bridge a listed building?
- Sydenham Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Sydenham Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Sydenham Bridge is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Sydenham Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Sydenham Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sydenham Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX20 4PR. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.