Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBow Bridge 90m east of Bowbridge Hill

Bow Bridge 90m east of Bowbridge Hill

England
List entry 1021085
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bow Bridge, located 90 metres east of Bowbridge Hill in Yorkshire, is a stone bridge of medieval construction. The structure represents a significant crossing point of local topographical and practical importance during the medieval period. The bridge demonstrates characteristic masonry construction techniques typical of medieval bridge engineering in northern England. Its designation as a listed ancient monument reflects its enduring archaeological and historical value as evidence of medieval infrastructure and settlement patterns in the Yorkshire landscape.

Bow Bridge 90m east of Bowbridge Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021085. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bow Bridge 90m east of Bowbridge Hill?

Bow Bridge, located 90 metres east of Bowbridge Hill in Yorkshire, is a stone bridge of medieval construction. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021085.

Who is responsible for protecting Bow Bridge 90m east of Bowbridge Hill?

Bow Bridge 90m east of Bowbridge Hill 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 1021085.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bow Bridge 90m east of Bowbridge Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ring cairn 580m west of Askrigg church (0.7 km), Bainbridge Roman fort and annexe (0.9 km), Bainbridge slight univallate hillfort (1.2 km).

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