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HER Number:MDV133779
Name:Burn Suspension Bridge, Bickleigh

Summary

Remains of a suspension footbridge across the River Burn, linking Traymill Farm with Burn Farm and Burn Mill Farm.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 942 054
Map Sheet:SS90NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBickleigh (MD)
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBICKLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FOOTBRIDGE (XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Footbridge shown in this location.

Devon County Council, 2022, Burn Suspension Bridge (Ground Photograph). SDV365274.

The bridge is now in a dilapidated state, the walkway having been destroyed.

Ordnance Survey, 2023, Mastermap 2023 (Cartographic). SDV365227.

Footbridge depicted.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV365227Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2023. Mastermap 2023. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV365274Ground Photograph: Devon County Council. 2022. Burn Suspension Bridge. Devon County Council Engineering Design Group Photo. Photograph (Digital).

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 27 2023 4:24PM