Historic bridges · South West England
Oakenham Bridge
Oakenham 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
Oakenham 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 1289995). 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 DIPTFORD SX75NW 4/227 Oakenham Bridge 12.2.90 II Bridge carrying track over River Avon. Circa early C19 slate rubble with dressed slate arch. Single span segmental arch. Low parapets swept out at the ends over the abutments. The parapets have pitched slate capping rebuilt in places and with cemented capping. Probably built to provide access to the limekilns (qv) situated immediately to the south west in North Huish Parish. Oakenham Bridge is situated on the parish boundary between North Huish and Diptford. This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 29 September 2016. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 101142 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Oakenham Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-West England. It is recognised for its architectural significance and historical value within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3990, -3.7963
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Diptford
- Postcode
- TQ9 7LX
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Devon
Sources
- wikidata: Q26578245 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oakenham Bridge?
- Oakenham Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ9 7LX), in the parish of Diptford.
- Is Oakenham Bridge a listed building?
- Oakenham Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Oakenham Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Oakenham Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Oakenham Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ9 7LX. It sits within the South Devon parliamentary constituency.