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HER Number:MDV90509
Name:The King's Bridge, Ashburton

Summary

Bridge over the River Ashburn. Probably 18th century. Stone rubble with granite detail. Consists of a single segmental arch with well-cut voussoirs and raised keystone on south side.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 755 699
Map Sheet:SX76NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishAshburton
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishASHBURTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ROAD BRIDGE (Constructed, XVII to XVIII - 1700 AD to 1799 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.


English Heritage, 2013, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV350785.

SX7569 KINGSBRIDGE LANE 849-1/10/99 The King's Bridge, including SW abutment, GV II
Bridge over the River Ashburn. Probably C18. Stone rubble with granite detail. Consists of a single segmental arch with well-cut voussoirs and raised keystone on south side. Parapet with large rounded coping-stones, bending south-west along the line of the abutment. North parapet removed and arch concealed for road widening.
Listing NGR: SX7553769908

Sources / Further Reading

SDV350785National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2013. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital.
SDV350786Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #109250 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV23232Related to: 9 Kingsbridge Lane, Ashburton (Building)
MDV23253Related to: King's Bridge House, 11-13 North Street, Ashburton (Building)
MDV13598Related to: Possible cross shaft in North Street, Ashburton (Monument)
MDV23254Related to: Town Hall, Ashburton (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 14 2016 12:06PM

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