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| HER Number: | MDV118019 |
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| Name: | Old Sowton Bridge |
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Summary
Site of a bridge over the River Clyst on the line of Lord Graves's drive. The drive was built circa 1805-10 and replaced by another drive circa 1837.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 979 922 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX99SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sowton |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | FARRINGDON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BRIDGE (Built, XIX - 1805 AD to 1810 AD (Between))
Full description
Debois Landscape Survey Group, 2007, Bishops Court, Devon. Landscape Survey and Management Plan, Appendix 1: BC40X, BV10-11 (Report - non-specific). SDV349911.
Site of a bridge over the River Clyst on Lord Graves's drive which is shown on estate plans of 1833 and 1834. There would have been two further bridges to the north, over another arm of the Clst (now dry) and the Sowton Mill Leat. The drive was built circa 1805-10 and was replaced by another drive circa 1837.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV349911 | Report - non-specific: Debois Landscape Survey Group. 2007. Bishops Court, Devon. Landscape Survey and Management Plan. Debois Landscape Survey Group Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. Appendix 1: BC40X, BV10-11. [Mapped feature: #3677 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV117961 | Related to: Driveway to Bishop's Court from Sowton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV5959 - Archaeological Survey, Bishops Court, Devon
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 21 2016 10:13AM |
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