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Respryn Bridge, the Glossary

Respryn Bridge is a 15th-century granite and stone bridge over the River Fowey in the parish of Lanhydrock in Cornwall, England.^[1]

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20 relations: Amberley Publishing, Boconnoc, Bodmin, Bollard, Cavalier, Charles I of England, Cornwall, Cornwall Council, English Civil War, Granite, Historic England, Lanhydrock, Lanhydrock House, Listed building, Longman, Looe, River Fowey, Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, Roundhead, Sir Richard Grenville, 1st Baronet.
Bridges completed in the 15th century
Bridges in Cornwall

Amberley Publishing

Amberley Publishing are a firm of publishers in Stroud, Gloucestershire, who specialise in non-fiction transport and history books.

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Boconnoc

Boconnoc (Boskennek) is a civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, approximately east of the town of Lostwithiel.

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Bodmin

Bodmin (Bosvena) is a town and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Bollard

A bollard is a sturdy, short, vertical post.

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The term "Cavalier" was first used by Roundheads as a term of abuse for the wealthier royalist supporters of Charles I of England and his son Charles II during the English Civil War, the Interregnum, and the Restoration (1642 –). It was later adopted by the Royalists themselves.

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Charles I of England

Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.

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Cornwall

Cornwall (Kernow;; or) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

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Cornwall Council

Cornwall Council (Konsel Kernow), known between 1889 and 2009 as Cornwall County Council (Konteth Konsel Kernow), is the local authority which governs the non-metropolitan county of Cornwall in South West England.

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English Civil War

The English Civil War refers to a series of civil wars and political machinations between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England from 1642 to 1651.

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Granite

Granite is a coarse-grained (phaneritic) intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase.

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Historic England

Historic England (officially the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England) is an executive non-departmental public body of the British Government sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

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Lanhydrock

Lanhydrock (Lannhedrek, meaning "church enclosure of St Hydrock") is a civil parish centred on a country estate and mansion in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Lanhydrock House

Lanhydrock House, commonly known simply as Lanhydrock, is a country house and estate in the parish of Lanhydrock, Cornwall, UK.

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Listed building

In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.

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Longman

Longman, also known as Pearson Longman, is a publishing company founded in London, England, in 1724 and is owned by Pearson PLC.

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Looe

Looe (Logh) is a coastal town and civil parish in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, with a population of 5,280 at the 2011 census.

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River Fowey

The River Fowey (label) is a river in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex

Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, KB, PC (11 January 1591 – 14 September 1646) was an English Parliamentarian and soldier during the first half of the 17th century.

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Roundhead

Roundheads were the supporters of the Parliament of England during the English Civil War (1642–1651).

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Sir Richard Grenville, 1st Baronet

Sir Richard Grenville (26 June 1600 – 21 October 1659) was a professional soldier from Cornwall, who served in the Thirty Years War, and 1638 to 1651 Wars of the Three Kingdoms.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Respryn_Bridge