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Bow Bridge is a medieval multi-span bridge located in Lancashire, England. The bridge dates from the medieval period and exemplifies the stone bridge construction techniques characteristic of that era. As a multi-span structure, it would have served as an important crossing point for local traffic and trade routes. The bridge remains a significant example of medieval engineering and infrastructure in the Lancashire landscape.
Bow Bridge medieval multi-span bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011245. View the official record →
Bow Bridge is a medieval multi-span bridge located in Lancashire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011245.
Bow Bridge medieval multi-span 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 1011245.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Furness Abbey Savignac and Cistercian monasteries: precinct wall, great gatehouse, 'chapel outside the gates', south west gateway and earthworks. (0.7 km), Dalton Castle (2.5 km), Enclosure castle known as Gleaston Castle (3.8 km).
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