Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBank House Bridge, Wycoller

Bank House Bridge, Wycoller

England
List entry 1005104
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bank House Bridge is a stone bridge located at Wycoller in Lancashire, England. The bridge dates from the medieval period and forms part of the historic settlement infrastructure at Wycoller, a village of considerable archaeological interest. Constructed in stone with a simple arched design characteristic of medieval bridge construction, it spans a watercourse within the valley landscape. The bridge represents an important element of Wycoller's material heritage, contributing to understanding of medieval communications and settlement patterns in the Pennine region.

Bank House Bridge, Wycoller is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005104. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bank House Bridge, Wycoller?

Bank House Bridge is a stone bridge located at Wycoller in Lancashire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005104.

Who is responsible for protecting Bank House Bridge, Wycoller?

Bank House Bridge, Wycoller 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 1005104.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bank House Bridge, Wycoller?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Small stone circle on Delf Hill (6.3 km), Bowl barrow 155m east of Beadle Hill (6.5 km), Bowl barrow 140m east of Beadle Hill (6.5 km).

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