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| HER Number: | MDV72945 |
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| Name: | Tuckermarsh Bridge |
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Summary
Tuckermarsh Bridge built in the 19th century to take the road over the former Bere Alston to Tavistock section of the railway
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 447 674 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX46NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Bere Ferrers |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UNKNOWN |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BRIDGE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Smith, J. R., 2006, Bere Alston to Tavistock Railway: Archaeological Assessment, 19 (Report - Assessment). SDV336796.
Bridge 680 (Site 7) a large single skew-arch bridge carries the road across the railway. Built of rusticated ashlar masonry with a belt course & granite & brick detail to the voussoirs & parapet. Other details: Figs 9,38.
Richards, A., 2006, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV337342.
The bridge is named 'Rumleigh Road Bridge' in the report by Smith but it is shown as 'Tuckermarsh Bridge' on the Ordnance Survey maps from 1904 onwards.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336796 | Report - Assessment: Smith, J. R.. 2006. Bere Alston to Tavistock Railway: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall County Council Report. 2006R006. A4 Stapled + Digital. 19. |
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| SDV337342 | Personal Comment: Richards, A.. 2006. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV72928 | Part of: Tavistock to Bere Alston Railway (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4099 - Bere Alston to Tavistock Railway
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 14 2006 10:28AM |
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