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| HER Number: | MDV55168 |
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| Name: | Bridge at Oldstone |
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Summary
Bridge carrying the drive over a farm track about 60 metres north-west of Oldstone, circa early 19th century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 816 518 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX85SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Blackawton |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BLACKAWTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX85SW/7/12
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BRIDGE (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV151442.
Doe/hhr:blackawton/(1991)8.
Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV335550.
Bridge c.60m nw of oldstone. Bridge carrying drive over farm track. Circa early 19c. Slate rubble with tall dressed slate round arch with keystone. Flanking the arch are slight pilasters and curved abutment retaining walls. Parapet above has wrought iron railings, one section of quilloche type pattern railings survives on the sw side (doe).
Keep, C., 2013, Oldstone (Un-published). SDV357994.
The drive left the Turnpike at a lodge and through a gateway, and in 1842 a bridge was built to separate the tree-lined drive from the road to the home farm.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV151442 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV335550 | Migrated Record: Department of Environment. |
| SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #95118 ] |
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| SDV357994 | Un-published: Keep, C.. 2013. Oldstone. Devon Local Register of Parks and Gardens of Local Historic Interest. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV8508 | Related to: Ruins of Oldstone House (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 25 2015 10:55AM |
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