Historic bridges · South West England
Yeo Bridge
Yeo 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
Yeo 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 1215457). 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 HARBERTON SX75NE Yeo Bridge 5/392 GV II Road bridge over Harbourne River. Dated 1688, widened on north side circa early C19. Slate rubble, single span with segmental arch. The voussoirs are long slates. The bridge appears to have originally been hump-backed and the original parapet survives with vertical slate coping and with inscription tablet on south side over the arch. The abutments were lengthened and the parapets raised over the abutments when the bridge was widened on the north side with a segmental arch with dressed stone voussoirs and vertical slates in the parapet. The tablet above arch on the south side is inscribed: "New built at the Counteys charges 1688 John Symons Gent, John Richards Tresurer" Only briefly mentioned by Henderson and Jervoise - "had early in nineteenth centure a single arch of 13 feet span cvarrying a 15 feet roadway". Source C Henderson and E Jervoise, Old Devon Bridges, page 38. Listing NGR: SX7584659486 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 101297 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Yeo Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in South-West England. It is notable for its architectural significance and historical value within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.4221, -3.7491
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Harberton
- Postcode
- TQ9 7LL
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Devon
Sources
- wikidata: Q26510310 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Yeo Bridge?
- Yeo Bridge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ9 7LL), in the parish of Harberton.
- Is Yeo Bridge a listed building?
- Yeo Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Yeo Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Yeo Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Yeo Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ9 7LL. It sits within the South Devon parliamentary constituency.