Sourton Railway Bridge, Dartmoor, Devon UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
N 50° 41.591 W 004° 04.437
30U E 424146 N 5616256
An arched railway bridge close to Sourton village on Dartmoor.
Waymark Code: WM4MRP
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/08/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
Views: 5

This arched railway bridge is over the former railway from Okehampton to Tavistock, the track is now the Granite Way bike track. The bridge is used for access to the moor.
Length of bridge: 15m

Height of bridge: 6m

What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Farm and Moorland access.

What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
Former railway, now bike track.


Date constructed: Late 1800's

Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: no

Name of road or trail the bridge services: Under - Granite Way Bike track, above - moorland access.

Location:
Sourton, Okehampton Devon UK


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