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Fingle Bridge
a picture of the bridge showing its stone piers and three arches with pedestrian refuges above the piers
Fingle bridge viewed from upstream, with the site of Prestonbury Castle behind
Coordinates50°41′44″N 3°46′52″W / 50.69551°N 3.78100°W / 50.69551; -3.78100
CarriesUnclassified road
CrossesRiver Teign
LocaleDevon
Preceded byDogmarsh Bridge
Followed byClifford Bridge
Characteristics
DesignArch bridge
MaterialGranite
Piers in water2
History
Construction end17th century
Location
Map
A closer detail of the bridge deck and wall
A closer view of the ashlar stone piers from upstream

Fingle Bridge is a 17th-century stone arch bridge carrying an unclassified road over the River Teign near Drewsteignton, within Dartmoor National Park in Devon, England. This packhorse bridge has three arches and the two central piers are surrounded by triangular cutwaters extending upwards to form pedestrian refuges, and is a Grade II* listed building.

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