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Ashford Bridge is a stone bridge crossing the River Wye near Ashford-in-the-Water, Derbyshire. The bridge dates from the medieval period and represents an important example of early bridge construction in the Peak District. Built with characteristic rounded arches and constructed from local stone, it has been substantially rebuilt and repaired over the centuries whilst retaining its essential medieval form and function. The bridge served as a critical crossing point for local traffic and trade routes through the Wye valley.
Ashford Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007055. View the official record →
Ashford Bridge is a stone bridge crossing the River Wye near Ashford-in-the-Water, Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007055.
Ashford 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 1007055.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Friden Hollow bowl barrow (8.6 km), Borther Low bowl barrow (8.7 km), Long Dale bowl barrow (8.9 km).
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