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Eynsford Bridge is a medieval bridge crossing the River Darent in the village of Eynsford, Kent, and represents an important example of medieval river crossing infrastructure in southeast England. The bridge dates from the thirteenth century and is constructed of stone with a single pointed arch, characteristic of bridge design from this period. Its sturdy construction and strategic location would have served the local community and through traffic for centuries, making it a significant element of the medieval landscape. The bridge remains substantially intact and is listed as an ancient monument, preserving evidence of medieval engineering and transport networks in the region.
Eynsford Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005170. View the official record →
Eynsford Bridge is a medieval bridge crossing the River Darent in the village of Eynsford, Kent, and represents an important example of medieval river crossing infrastructure in southeast England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005170.
Eynsford 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 1005170.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Shoreham Memorial Cross (4.4 km), Medieval moated site, Filston Hall (5.3 km), Bowl barrow at Otford Mount (5.9 km).
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