MEM24578 - Chiselcombe Bridge (Monument)

Summary

A bridge is shown on historic mapping crossing the East Lyn River. It is no longer extant.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A bridge is depicted on the Tithe Map for Countisbury and for Lynton and Lynmouth at SS 7436 4899. [1,2] The bridge is also shown on the 1st and 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps and the 1962 6 inch map, where it is labelled Chiselcombe Bridge. [3,4] The bridge is not depicted on the 2018 MasterMap data for the site. [5]

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Map: <1841. Countisbury Tithe Map and Apportionment.
  • <2> Map: 1840. Lynton and Lynmouth Parish Tithe Map and Apportionment.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1962. 6 Inch Map: 1962. 1:10560.
  • <6> Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 7436 4899 (13m by 23m)
Map sheet SS74NW
Civil Parish COUNTISBURY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON
Civil Parish LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Jul 26 2021 8:21PM

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