Historic bridges · South West England
Cocks Bridge
Cocks Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cocks 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 1175841). 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 WHITELACKINGTON CP ST31NE ASHWELL 3/142 Cocks Bridge (formerly listed under Civil Parish of Ilminster Without) 22.4.81 GV II Road bridge over river. Dated 1834, designed by Richard Carver, County Architect and Surveyor, built by R.Mears. Lias stone cut and squared, Ham stone dressings. Segmental arch with ashlar voussoirs, nearly 10 metre span, vermiculated keystone; band course at road level; shallow flat-topped parapet with plain chunky coping; on west parapet a full depth stone is dated 1834; ends of parapet curl through right angle to rectangular stop piers. This bridge and Twinney Bridge (q.v) was constructed for 375 pounds sterling (Bentley JB and Murless BJ, Somerset Roads, SIAS, 1985). Listing NGR: ST3625016458 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 264034 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cocks 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
- 50.9440, -2.9088
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Whitelackington
- Postcode
- TA19 9DX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Yeovil
Sources
- wikidata: Q26470315 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cocks Bridge?
- Cocks Bridge is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA19 9DX), in the parish of Whitelackington.
- Is Cocks Bridge a listed building?
- Cocks Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Cocks Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Cocks Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cocks Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TA19 9DX. It sits within the Yeovil parliamentary constituency.