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HER Number:MDV28863
Name:Colyford Bridge

Summary

Colyford Bridge was erected in the 19th century on the site of a bridge mentioned in the 13th century

Location

Grid Reference:SY 253 926
Map Sheet:SY29SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishColyton
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCOLYTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: 449632
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29SE/101

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BRIDGE (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD)

Full description

PULLMAN, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV113804.

Colyford bridge was erected circa 1845 upon the site of an older bridge of two stone arches on which was cut the date 1681 (pullman).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV113807.

Pullman, g. R. R. /book of the axe/(1875)792.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV113808.

Jervoise, e. /old devon bridges/(1938)78.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV113809.

Hoskins, w. G. /devon/(1954)373.

JERVOISE, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV117150.

A bridge at colyford is recorded as early as 1254 (jervoise).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV335.

The present structure is modern (hoskins).

Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 1469 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Colyford Bridge was built c. 1845 on site of older bridge which had carved date of 1681. A bridge at Colyford is recorded as early as 1254.
SMR.

Pink, F., 2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV113804Migrated Record: PULLMAN.
SDV113807Migrated Record:
SDV113808Migrated Record:
SDV113809Migrated Record:
SDV117150Migrated Record: JERVOISE.
SDV335Migrated Record:
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 1469.
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. ACD618/4/3. Digital.
Linked documents:1

Associated Monuments

MDV11361Related to: St Edmunds Chapel by Colyford Bridge, Colyton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 10 2024 5:31PM