Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBridge, east end of Tilford Common

Bridge, east end of Tilford Common

England
List entry 1005938
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bridge, at the east end of Tilford Common, is a medieval structure forming part of the ancient crossing infrastructure of the Wey valley in Surrey. The bridge dates to the medieval period and represents an important example of vernacular river engineering in the county, serving local traffic across the River Wey. The structure reflects the practical construction methods of its era, utilising local materials and labour to provide essential connectivity between settlements. As a scheduled ancient monument, it preserves evidence of medieval transport networks and the historical development of the Tilford area.

Bridge, east end of Tilford Common is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005938. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bridge, east end of Tilford Common?

Bridge, at the east end of Tilford Common, is a medieval structure forming part of the ancient crossing infrastructure of the Wey valley in Surrey. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005938.

Who is responsible for protecting Bridge, east end of Tilford Common?

Bridge, east end of Tilford Common 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 1005938.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bridge, east end of Tilford Common?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bridge, north end of Tilford Green (0.2 km), Bowl barrow on Frensham Common (3.4 km), Three bowl barrows on Frensham Common (3.5 km).

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