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Monument Number 36720
Hob Uid: 36720
Location : Somerset Somerset West and Taunton Winsford
Grid Ref : SS9117034200
Summary : Edbrooke Bridge: packhorse bridge over River Exe. The bridge is possibly medieval in origin and was rebuilt in the 18th century.
More information : (SS 91173420) Edbrooke Bridge (NAT) (1) Packhorse bridge over River Exe. Possibly medieval in origin, rebuilt C18. Local stone random rubble, rubble voussoirs, slate coping. Two arch span, semicircular arches, small cutwater on upstream side only, probably pebble pavement to narrow pathway. The road to Winsford passed over the bridge until the new turnpike road was cut in 1824. (2)

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Source Number : 1
Source : Ordnance Survey Map (Scale / Date)
Source details : OS 1:10 000 1979
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Source Number : 2
Source : List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest
Source details : DOE(HHR) West Somer Dist (Exford et al) Somer 2.1.86 76
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Packhorse Bridge
Evidence : Structure

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Rebuilt C18
Monument End Date : 1799
Monument Start Date : 1700
Monument Type : Packhorse Bridge
Evidence : Structure

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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 265556
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SS 93 SW 10
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Monument Number 36720