Topsham Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 July 1989. A C16 Bridge.

Topsham Bridge

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Hams
Country
England
Date first listed
28 July 1989
Type
Bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

LODDISWELL SX 75 SW 2/85

Topsham Bridge

II

Road bridge over River Avon. C18 or C19, incorporating C16 arch. Coursed rubble, squared granite coping, with series of regularly-spaced vertical through-stones. The original pointed arch now contained with segmental arch to voussoirs at later road widening. Parapets at c.1.25m above roadway which is c.3.5m wide; parapets swept down and round to stopped ends on west side, in Loddiswell c.p., and carried round to continuous wall on south-east side c.50m; north-east side returned to stopped end, both these in Woodleigh c.p. Parapet rises at centre, and the whole is a graceful design, incorporating important historic fabric.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 29 September 2016.

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