Footbridge, 5 metres south west of Thatch End is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. Footbridge.

Footbridge, 5 metres south west of Thatch End

WRENN ID
winding-loft-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 November 1984
Type
Footbridge
OS grid reference
ST 201 442
Coordinates
51.19211, -3.14414
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This footbridge, located 5 metres south west of Thatch End, dates from the 18th century and was restored in the 19th century. It is constructed of random rubble blue lias, which has been renewed with Saapford Brett sandstone, and features saddle back coping. The bridge has a single span. It is primarily listed for its group value with Thatch End.

Local climate

Footbridge, 5 metres south west of Thatch End receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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