Footbridge at Ford 150 Metres to South of Barton Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1987. Footbridge.
Footbridge at Ford 150 Metres to South of Barton Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- eternal-niche-saffron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 June 1987
- Type
- Footbridge
- OS grid reference
- SX 020 767
- Coordinates
- 50.55714, -4.79543
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The footbridge at the ford, located 150 meters south of Barton Farmhouse, dates from around the mid-19th century. It features stone rubble abutments and a central pier with a cut water on the east side. The bridge is spanned by granite lintels and follows the simple design characteristic of clapper bridges.
Local climate
Footbridge at Ford 150 Metres to South of Barton Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,060 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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