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HER Number: | MDV28745 |
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Name: | RAILWAY BRIDGE in the Parish of Bickleigh (SH), Meavy |
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Summary
Originally the south devon and tavistock railway should have been connected with the quarry workings in the dewerstone area, however permission to build across the river meavy could not be obtained (anthony). Vis=17/8/1982 (gray). Unfinished stone bridge. Abutment on west side of river meavy seems complete although on the opposite there are only the remains of an embankment (gray).
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 529 644 |
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Map Sheet: | SX56SW |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Bickleigh (SH) |
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Civil Parish | Meavy |
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District | South Hams |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | BICKLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56SW/205
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RAILWAY BRIDGE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV158613.
Anthony, g. H. /the tavistock launceston + princetown railways/oakwood press (1971).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV158614.
Des=gray, v. /parish checklist/drawing.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV3506.
Originally the south devon and tavistock railway should have been connected with the quarry workings in the dewerstone area, however permission to build across the river meavy could not be obtained (anthony). Vis=17/8/1982 (gray). Unfinished stone bridge. Abutment on west side of river meavy seems complete although on the opposite there are only the remains of an embankment (gray).
Sources / Further Reading
SDV158613 | Migrated Record: |
SDV158614 | Migrated Record: |
SDV3506 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
MDV19426 | Related to: Goodameavy, Embankment (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Oct 2 2015 4:06PM |
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