Scheduled MonumentsEnglandAlconbury Bridge

Alconbury Bridge

England
List entry 1006798
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Alconbury Bridge is a scheduled ancient monument located in Huntingdonshire that carries a road across the River Hun. The bridge dates from the medieval period and represents an important crossing point in the historic road network of the region. Its stone construction and surviving fabric reflect medieval engineering practices, though the structure has undergone repairs and modifications in subsequent centuries. The bridge remains significant as evidence of medieval infrastructure development and transportation routes in Huntingdonshire.

Alconbury Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006798. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Alconbury Bridge?

Alconbury Bridge is a scheduled ancient monument located in Huntingdonshire that carries a road across the River Hun. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006798.

Who is responsible for protecting Alconbury Bridge?

Alconbury Bridge is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1006798.

What other scheduled monuments are near Alconbury Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman barrow adjacent to Ermine Street, 290m east of St Bartholomew's Church (3.6 km), Sites discovered by aerial photography N of the village (4.8 km), Milestone at Bell End (5.7 km).

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