Description

MORCHARD BISHOP
SS 70 NW
4/103
- Calves Bridge
- II

Road bridge over River Datch. Late C18. Early C19. Volcanic rubble with squared
blocks confined to abuttments and cutwaters. 2 span bridge comprising 2 segmental
plain arches with rubble voussoirs. The abutments are angled back to the bank on
the upstream (north) only. Central pointed cutwaters on both sides carried up only
as far as road level with semi-pyramid tops. Rubble parapet rises slightly to the
the centre following the rise of the road. The parapet walls sweep outwards on each
side. River Datch forms parish boundary with Lapford Parish at this point.

Listing NGR: SS7492208718

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26554140

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5