The West Bridge is a Grade I listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 1950. A Medieval Bridge.

The West Bridge

WRENN ID: sombre-balcony-primrose
Grade: I
Local Planning Authority: Cornwall
Country: England
Date first listed: 27 February 1950
Type: Bridge
Period: Medieval
Source: Historic England listing

Description

LAUNCESTON

SX3285 WEST BRIDGE ROAD, St Thomas 660-1/3/238 (East side) 27/02/50 The West Bridge

GV I

Formerly known as: Footbridge RIVERSIDE. Includes: The West Bridge RIVERSIDE. Also known as: St Thomas Bridge. Packhorse bridge over river. Late medieval. Slatestone rubble with large slate dressings and wrought-iron railings. 5-span bridge has 2 cut-waters with 4-centred arches to upstream side, 1 to downstream side; late C19 railings and central cast-iron lamp. Only the arch heads are now visible of the bridge, the piers flooded by the river which has silted up.

Listing NGR: SX3278885093

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