Riverford Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1985. Bridge.
Riverford Bridge
- WRENN ID
- lone-gutter-torch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 May 1985
- Type
- Bridge
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
STAVERTON GENERAL SX 76 SE 4/94
Riverford Bridge
II
Road Bridge over River Dart. Circa early C19 with late C19 alterations. Cement washed stone rubble. Three large spans with elliptical arches with rusticated granite voussoirs. Rusticated granite piers at the springing of the arches. Cut- waters on splayed piers with refuges in parapet above. Stringcourse at road level Parapet with plain granite coping. The parapets at the north cast end were raised in circa 1872 when the railway bridge, attached at that end, was built. Also known as Hood or Emmets Bridge. Described as "comparatively modern" by Henderson and Jervoise, Old Devon Bridges, page 35.
The asset was previously listed twice also at List entry 1107390. This entry was removed from the List on 25th July 2016.
This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 25th July 2016.
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