Scheduled MonumentsEnglandDuddington Bridge

Duddington Bridge

England
List entry 1006613
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Duddington Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Welland in Rutland. The structure dates from the medieval period and represents an important example of bridge engineering from that era, serving as a crossing point on a significant local route. The bridge is constructed of stone and retains characteristics typical of medieval bridge architecture, including its arched design. As a recorded monument, it reflects the importance of river crossings in medieval settlement patterns and communication networks in the East Midlands region.

Duddington Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006613. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Duddington Bridge?

Duddington Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Welland in Rutland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006613.

Who is responsible for protecting Duddington Bridge?

Duddington 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 1006613.

What other scheduled monuments are near Duddington Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Site of manor house and gardens (2 km), Bowl barrow north of Hill Side Spinney (2.5 km), Wakerley Bridge (3.2 km).

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