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| HER Number: | MDV132258 |
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| Name: | Railway bridge at Mill House, Hemyock |
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Summary
Disused single track railway bridge. The bridge, constructed in cast iron, formerly carried the Culm Valley Light Railway over the mill leat.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 124 139 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST11SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Hemyock |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HEMYOCK |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RAILWAY BRIDGE (Built, XIX - 1876 AD to 1876 AD)
Full description
Mid Devon District Council, 2022, 21/00902/FULL (Planning Application). SDV364690.
Structural survey submitted in support of a planning application for demolition of a shed and the construction of a studio/dwelling shows the shed to have been built over a former single track railway bridge. The bridge formerly carried the Culm Valley Light Railway, which was built in 1876, over the mill leat. It is described as 'of a half-through skew plate girder design'. It comprises metal troughs supported on cast iron girders and spans about 12.5 metres.
Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.
Shed shown together with part of the line of the former railway.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV364674 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #135092 ] |
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| SDV364690 | Planning Application: Mid Devon District Council. 2022. 21/00902/FULL. Mid Devon District Council. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV1507 | Part of: The Culm Valley Light Railway (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 19 2022 12:20PM |
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