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Coleshill Bridge is a stone bridge crossing the River Cole in Warwickshire, dating from the medieval period. The structure represents an important crossing point in the local landscape, serving as a key transport link for the parish of Coleshill and surrounding areas. The bridge exhibits characteristic medieval construction techniques in its stonework, though the exact date of its initial construction remains uncertain. The monument has undergone repairs and modifications over the centuries to maintain its function as a vital piece of infrastructure connecting communities across the river.
Coleshill Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005768. View the official record →
Coleshill Bridge is a stone bridge crossing the River Cole in Warwickshire, dating from the medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005768.
Coleshill 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 1005768.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Maxstoke Castle (2.5 km), Motte and bailey castle with later moated site at Stonebridge Crescent (3.6 km), Churchyard cross, St Michael's churchyard (4.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Coleshill Bridge's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Coleshill Bridge stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.