Lydia Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 May 1986. Road bridge.

Lydia Bridge

WRENN ID: hushed-clay-sunrise
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Dartmoor National Park
Country: England
Date first listed: 27 May 1986
Type: Road bridge
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SOUTH BRENT LYDIA BRIDGE SX 6960

14/90 Lydia Bridge -

GV II

Road bridge over River Avon. C17 or C18 packhorse bridge with hump back and widened on upstream side. Stone rubble. single round arch. Large stone slabs forming string with parapets above with large granite coping stones. In 1669 Lydia Bridge was in decay and the existing bridge appears to be either the restored earlier bridge or an entire rebuilding of late C17 or C18. Reference: C Henderson and E Jervoise 'Old Devon Bridges', pp.24 and 25.

Listing NGR: SX6957360666

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