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Farndon Holt Bridge is a masonry arch bridge that spans the River Dee in the parish of Farndon, Flintshire. The bridge dates from the medieval period and represents an important crossing point along a historic route in the Welsh borderland. Its stone construction and arched design are characteristic of medieval bridge engineering, though the structure has undergone repairs and modifications over subsequent centuries. The bridge forms part of the historic landscape of the Dee valley and retains archaeological significance as evidence of medieval infrastructure and settlement patterns in this strategically important border region.
Farndon Holt Bridge Also in Clwyd: Wales is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006758. View the official record →
Farndon Holt Bridge is a masonry arch bridge that spans the River Dee in the parish of Farndon, Flintshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006758.
Farndon Holt Bridge Also in Clwyd: Wales 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 1006758.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Holt Bridge (0 km), Holt Castle (0.6 km), Fishponds at Esp Hill (0.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Farndon Holt Bridge Also in Clwyd: Wales'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.
Farndon Holt Bridge Also in Clwyd: Wales stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.