MEM23597 - 19th Century footbridge over the Winn Brook (Building)
Summary
The footbridge first appears on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map for Winsford.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
The Winsford Tithe Map shows a ford at this location, but no bridge. [1] A footbridge is depicted on the 1st and 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey map at c. SS 9059 3491. [2,3] The footbridge still appears to be extant. [4] Winsford was designated as a conservation area in 2023. The new appraisal was produced as part of the adoption of the conservation area. [5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SSO710 Map: 1839. Winsford Tithe Map and Apportionment.
- <2> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1854-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <3> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. County Series; 2nd Edition (1st Revision) 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <4> SEM8322 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap.
- <5> SEM341429 Report: Thurlow, T.. 2023. Winsford Conservation Area Appraisal. Exmoor National Park Authority.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local Heritage List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 2906 1349 (5m by 6m) MasterMap |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS21SE |
| Civil Parish | WINSFORD, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Sep 11 2023 1:56PM
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