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HER Number:MDV134012
Name:Footbridge at Littlehempston

Summary

Decorative stone-built footbridge.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 812 625
Map Sheet:SX86SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLittlehempston
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishLITTLEHEMPSTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FOOTBRIDGE (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

A footbridge is depicted in this location on the Littlehempston Tithe Map.

P. Child, 1995, Bridge at Littlehempston (Ground Photograph). SDV365364.

Decorative stone-built, single arched footbridge, with rubble stone pillars on the south side and upright stones on the parapet giving it a castellated appearance.

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

Footbridge marked.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV365227Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2023. Mastermap 2023. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV365364Ground Photograph: P. Child. 1995. Bridge at Littlehempston. Devon County Council Historic Buildings Photo. Photograph (Paper) + Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 15 2023 12:06PM