Drakeford Bridge
N 50° 36.484 W 003° 42.732
30U E 449605 N 5606483
A stone bridge on East Dartmoor.
Waymark Code: WM1N8M
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/07/2007
Views: 47
This stone bridge is near Lustleigh. It has an engraved stone which says
"This 1684 Bridg Was Repard by The Covnty".
In 1809 the County Surveyor requested the bridge should be rebuilt. It was widened from an 8ft roadway to 14ft.
Physical Location (city, county, etc.): Near Lustleigh East Dartmoor Devon UK
Road, Highway, Street, etc.: Country lane near Lustleigh
Water or other terrain spanned: River Bovey
Architect/Builder: Not listed
Construction Date: Not listed
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