Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMulti-span bridge called Trerithick Bridge

Multi-span bridge called Trerithick Bridge

England
List entry 1004486
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Trerithick Bridge is a multi-span stone bridge located in Cornwall, England. The bridge dates from the nineteenth century and represents characteristic engineering practice of that period in terms of its masonry construction and arched design. Its multi-span structure reflects the practical requirements of crossing a river valley with adequate clearance whilst maintaining structural stability through the use of multiple supporting arches. The bridge forms part of Cornwall's historical transport infrastructure and has been recognised as a heritage monument worthy of statutory protection through its listing on the National Heritage List for England.

Multi-span bridge called Trerithick Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004486. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Multi-span bridge called Trerithick Bridge?

Trerithick Bridge is a multi-span stone bridge located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004486.

Who is responsible for protecting Multi-span bridge called Trerithick Bridge?

Multi-span bridge called Trerithick Bridge is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1004486.

What other scheduled monuments are near Multi-span bridge called Trerithick Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Craddock Moor stone alignment, centred 550m north-east of Sparretts Farm (9.8 km), Round cairn 885m ENE of Sparretts Farm (9.8 km), Group of four round cairns 810m ENE of Sparretts Farm (9.8 km).

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