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Dove Bridge is a medieval masonry bridge crossing the River Dove in Staffordshire, forming part of the historic boundary between Staffordshire and Derbyshire. The bridge dates from the fourteenth century and represents an important example of medieval bridge construction in the East Midlands region. Built in stone with multiple arches, it served as a vital crossing point for local traffic and trade routes between the two counties. The structure has undergone repair and maintenance over the centuries but retains its medieval character and remains a significant monument of its period.
Dove Bridge See also DERBYSHIRE 56 is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003808. View the official record →
Dove Bridge is a medieval masonry bridge crossing the River Dove in Staffordshire, forming part of the historic boundary between Staffordshire and Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003808.
Dove Bridge See also DERBYSHIRE 56 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 1003808.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dove Bridge See also STAFFORDSHIRE 260 (0 km), Bowl barrow on Toot Hill (2.7 km), Standing cross in the churchyard of St Peter's Church (3.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Dove Bridge See also DERBYSHIRE 56'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.
Dove Bridge See also DERBYSHIRE 56 stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.