Postbridge Is Best Known For Its Fine Example Of An Ancient Clapper Bridge Stock Image

Postbridge is best known for its fine example of an ancient Clapper Bridge. First recorded in the 14th century, the bridge is believed to have been built in the 13th century to enable pack horses to cross the river, carrying tin to the stannary town of Tavistock. The clapper bridge, a Grade II*-listed structure,[1] is still complete, and stands alongside another bridge, a Grade II-listed structure built in the 1780s