Scheduled MonumentsEnglandDove Bridge See also STAFFORDSHIRE 260

Dove Bridge See also STAFFORDSHIRE 260

England
List entry 1007066
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Dove Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Dove in Staffordshire, England. The structure dates from the medieval period and represents an important example of bridge engineering from that era, facilitating crossing of the river which formed a significant natural boundary in the region. The bridge exhibits characteristic medieval masonry construction and has been subject to various repairs and modifications throughout its long history of use. As a listed monument, Dove Bridge remains significant as evidence of medieval infrastructure and the development of communication routes across Staffordshire's landscape.

Dove Bridge See also STAFFORDSHIRE 260 is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007066. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Dove Bridge See also STAFFORDSHIRE 260?

Dove Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Dove in Staffordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007066.

Who is responsible for protecting Dove Bridge See also STAFFORDSHIRE 260?

Dove Bridge See also STAFFORDSHIRE 260 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 1007066.

What other scheduled monuments are near Dove Bridge See also STAFFORDSHIRE 260?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dove Bridge See also DERBYSHIRE 56 (0 km), Bowl barrow on Toot Hill (2.7 km), Standing cross in the churchyard of St Peter's Church (3.1 km).

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