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HER Number:MCO55050
Name:GREAT TREVERRAN - Post medieval railway bridge

Summary

A bridge carrying the line of the Cornwall Railway over a lane.

Grid Reference:SX 0942 5648
Parish:Tywardreath, Restormel, Cornwall
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Protected Status: None recorded

Other Statuses/Codes: none recorded

Monument Type(s):

Full description

A bridge carrying the line of the Cornwall Railway over a lane at 279m 66c. The bridge is of squared, rock-faced, granite masonry and has a round arch with cut granite voussoirs and quoins. There is a dressed string course above the arch, above which a later imported brick parapet has been added. Ramped wing walls are uncoped and incurving to the abutments. An example of a substantial bridge over a lane which which was never adopted as a public highway (JRS).


<1> Woodfin, RJ, 1972, The Cornwall Railway (Bibliographic reference). SCO5068.

Sources / Further Reading

[1]SCO5068 - Bibliographic reference: Woodfin, RJ. 1972. The Cornwall Railway.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records

165670Part of: CORNWALL RAILWAY - Post Medieval railway (Monument)