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HER Number:MDV73372
Name:Clysthayes Bridge

Summary

19th century Clysthayes Bridge over the railway

Location

Grid Reference:SS 985 018
Map Sheet:SS90SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSilverton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSILVERTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

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

Clysthayes Bridge shown on 19th century map over the railway.


English Heritage, 1986, Silverton (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV321136.

Clysthayes Bridge a road bridge over railway. This stretch of the Bristol and Exeter Railway was opened in 1844 by I K Brunel. Volcanic trap coursed rubble. Wide single segmental arch fly bridge in a cutting. String course, parapet and coping; the parapets extend a considerable distance to the south. Other details: LBS No 95395.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV321136List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: English Heritage. 1986. Silverton. Historic Houses Register. Website.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 14 2007 11:11AM