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Alswear Bridge

Free admission

Alswear Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Great Bridge on the river Mole - geograph.org.uk - 3824773

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Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Alswear Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1325488). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details SS 72 SW 5/85 MARIANSLEIGH ALSWEAR Alswear Bridge II Road bridge over the River Mole. Probably C18. Stone rubble. Single span road bridge with an unusually deep segmental arch and a smaller, probably later, segmental-headed flood arch on the Alswear side. The parapets, which sweep out at either end of the bridge, show considerable signs of repair. Listing NGR: SS7232122195 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 97615 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Alswear Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-West England. It is recognised for its architectural significance and historical value.

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Coordinates
50.9850, -3.8202
County
Devon
District
North Devon
Parish
Mariansleigh
Postcode
EX36 4LG
Parliamentary constituency
North Devon

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alswear Bridge?
Alswear Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX36 4LG), in the parish of Mariansleigh.
Is Alswear Bridge a listed building?
Alswear Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Alswear Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Alswear Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Alswear Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EX36 4LG. It sits within the North Devon parliamentary constituency.