Listed Building: TARR STEPS AT NGR SS 8677 3211 (1058008)
| Grade | I |
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| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1076, 2, 1 |
| Date assigned | 06 April 1959 |
| Date last amended | |
| Date revoked |
SS83SE DULVERTON CP 2/58 Tarr Steps 6.4.59 I
Clapper bridge over River Barle. Medieval in origin, sections frequently rebuilt after flood damage, most recently in 1942, 1952 and 1979. Local grit sandstone slabs weighing up to 1-2 tons apiece. Seventeen spans, 55m in length set about one metre above the river. Scheduled Ancient Monument (Somerset County No. 34). (Photograph in NMR; Proceedings SANHS, Vol. 93, 1947).
Listing NGR: SS8677032110
This Exmoor HER designation record includes a list entry description which is Crown Copyright and was provided by Historic England on 15/08/2005 licensed under the Open Government Licence. See link below for up to date list entry data on the National Heritage List for England.
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- https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1058008 (National Heritage List for England entry)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 86765 32109 (49m by 29m) |
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| Map sheet | SS83SE |
| Civil Parish | WITHYPOOL AND HAWKRIDGE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |