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Compton Verney Bridge is a stone bridge of medieval date located in Warwickshire. The bridge crosses the River Dene on the estate at Compton Verney and forms part of the historic landscape associated with the house and grounds. It is constructed in stone and represents an important example of medieval bridge engineering in the county. The structure has been subject to repair and modification over subsequent centuries, reflecting its continued importance as a communication route across the estate lands.
Compton Verney Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005751. View the official record →
Compton Verney Bridge is a stone bridge of medieval date located in Warwickshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005751.
Compton Verney 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 1005751.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement at Brookhampton (2.3 km), King John's Castle (2.6 km), The Bank (2.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Compton Verney 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.
Compton Verney Bridge stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.