Hayle Causeway

HAYLE SW 5436-5536 12/166 Hayle Causeway - GV II Causeway with bridges to carry road over the Hayle River estuary. Datestone 1825. Granite rubble walls granite ashlar, dressed granite copings. Plan: Elliptical-on-plan causeway with bridges at either end : 7-span bridge over River Hayle at the west end (widened C20 on the north side) and single span bridge over stream at the east end. Main 7-span granite ashlar has round arches and semi-circular-on-plan piers forming cutwaters. The parapet has been heightened reusing the original chamfered coping stones. Single span bridge with round brick arch at the west end. The original parapets of the causeway have chamfered copings and round-on-plan terminal copings at the east end. C20 parapet to widened causeway at the north side of the west end.

Listing NGR: SW5497336450