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Bridge at Rearsby is a medieval stone bridge located in the village of Rearsby in Leicestershire. The structure dates from the fourteenth century and represents a significant example of medieval bridge engineering in the East Midlands. The bridge was constructed to carry traffic across the River Wreake and formed part of an important local communication route. Its stone construction and design are characteristic of substantial medieval bridges built to serve both local needs and through-traffic during the medieval period.
Bridge at Rearsby is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005081. View the official record →
Bridge at Rearsby is a medieval stone bridge located in the village of Rearsby in Leicestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005081.
Bridge at Rearsby 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 1005081.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross in All Saints' churchyard (3.3 km), Monastic grange and water control features immediately south of Thrussington Grange (3.9 km), Stump Cross, approximately 700m south of Main Street, Frisby on the Wreake (5.2 km).
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