Sparkwell Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 February 1984. Road bridge.

Sparkwell Bridge

WRENN ID: sunken-joist-acorn
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: South Hams
Country: England
Date first listed: 2 February 1984
Type: Road bridge
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SX 55 NE SPARKWELL SPARKWELL 10/134 Sparkwell Bridge

Road bridge over railway cutting. Circa 1848. Coursed stone rubble with wide segmental arch with granite ashlar voussoirs, stringcourse and granite coping to parapet. South Devon Railway was authorised in 1844. This section from Totnes to Laira (Plymouth) was opened in 1848. The South Devon Company was dissolved in 1878, but the Great Western Railway took over 2 years earlier in 1878. The broad gauge was replaced in 1892.

Listing NGR: SX5766856923

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