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What year was the north arch of Fingle Bridge rebuilt after being damaged?
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Abbey Gatehouse
Grid ref: SX 4819 7442
On walking routes: Abbot's Way, West Devon Way
Main image: Photo: Andrew Abbott, Wikimedia Commons
- Period: Medieval
- Status: Listed building (Historic England list entry 1105833)
- Grid reference: SX 4819 7442 (approximate, from the listing's coordinates)
The full official description is in the Historic England record linked above.
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Plate from Guide to Dartmoor, page 185, 1909“You caan't fill un even now in the drouth, an' come autumn an' rain 't will all be bog again.”
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