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HER Number:MDV45661
Name:Deal Bridge, Manaton

Summary

Road bridge with two spans west of Water, Manaton. Assessed and surveyed in 1992/1993.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 755 807
Map Sheet:SX78SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishManaton
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMANATON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SE/166

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BRIDGE (Constructed, XVIII to Mid 20th Century - 1750 AD (Between) to 1950 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1992, Weak Clapper Bridge Consultation, 849 (Report - non-specific). SDV321415.

(16/10/1992) Bridge described as clapper bridge at SX 755 807.

Stead, P. M., 1993, Archaeological Assessment of Devon County Council Clapper Bridges, 5 (Report - Survey). SDV138740.

Deal Bridge. Two span. No visible disturbance or repair.

Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit, 1993, Dartmoor Clapper Bridge Survey (Archive - Survey). SDV138745.

(26/01/1993) Two spans with pier and abutments of massive granite blocks up to 2 metres long. Includes sketch plan with approximate measurements and photograph.

McCallum, D., 1993, Photograph of bridge (Photograph). SDV216033.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV138740Report - Survey: Stead, P. M.. 1993. Archaeological Assessment of Devon County Council Clapper Bridges. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 93.88. A4 Stapled + Digital. 5.
SDV138745Archive - Survey: Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit. 1993. Dartmoor Clapper Bridge Survey. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit. A4 Ring Bound.
SDV216033Photograph: McCallum, D.. 1993. Photograph of bridge. Unknown.
SDV321415Report - non-specific: Devon County Council. 1992. Weak Clapper Bridge Consultation. Highways Division Report. Photocopy. 849.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 17 2023 4:09PM