Bridge approximately 400 metres to north-east of Woolleigh Barton at SS 5334 1729 is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 February 1989. Bridge.

Bridge approximately 400 metres to north-east of Woolleigh Barton at SS 5334 1729

WRENN ID
buried-hinge-burdock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Torridge
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 February 1989
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
SS 533 172
Coordinates
50.93635, -4.08858
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a bridge located approximately 400 metres to the north-east of Woolleigh Barton, dating from the mid-19th century. It is constructed of uncoursed stone rubble and features a round arch made with dressed voussoirs. The bridge has a parapet with rubble coping and splayed retaining walls. It has been widened on the upstream (east) side. The bridge carries a lane that connects Beaford and St Giles in the Wood over the Woolleigh Brook, which serves as the parish boundary at this location.

Local climate

Bridge approximately 400 metres to north-east of Woolleigh Barton at SS 5334 1729 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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