Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCastle Bridge

Castle Bridge

England
List entry 1002987
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Castle Bridge is a medieval bridge located in Warwickshire, England. The structure dates from the medieval period and forms part of the defensive or administrative infrastructure associated with nearby fortified settlements. The bridge's masonry construction reflects typical medieval engineering practices, with its stone arches designed to carry traffic across a watercourse whilst contributing to the controlled access of the locality. As a scheduled monument, Castle Bridge represents an important surviving example of medieval bridge infrastructure and retains archaeological significance for understanding settlement patterns and communication networks in medieval Warwickshire.

Castle Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002987. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Castle Bridge?

Castle Bridge is a medieval bridge located in Warwickshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002987.

Who is responsible for protecting Castle Bridge?

Castle 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 1002987.

What other scheduled monuments are near Castle Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Oakley Wood Camp (5.7 km), Circular ditched enclosures SW of Wiggerland Wood Farm (6.1 km), Enclosures and 'drove road' 100yds (90m) S of Manor House Farm (6.5 km).

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