Looe Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 50°21′22″N 4°27′21″W / 50.3562°N 4.4559°W |
OS grid reference | SX 25395 53584 |
Carries | A387 road |
Crosses | River Looe |
Locale | Looe, Cornwall |
Heritage status | Grade II listed |
Preceded by | Terras Bridge |
Characteristics | |
Design | Arch bridge |
Material | Slatestone, granite |
No. of spans | 9 |
Piers in water | 6 |
History | |
Architect | William Pease |
Construction start | 1854 |
Construction end | 1855 |
Construction cost | £2,984 (equivalent to £353,777 in 2023) |
Opened | 4 September 1855 |
Statistics | |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Bridge over East Looe River and lamp standards |
Designated | 8 November 1993 |
Reference no. | 1201093 |
Location | |
Looe Bridge is a bridge in Looe, Cornwall, across the River Looe. Built in the 1850s to replace a dangerous 15th-century structure, the bridge carries the A387 road and is a Grade II listed building.