Scheduled MonumentsEnglandFelton Old Bridge

Felton Old Bridge

England
List entry 1020745
Nation
England
Boundary

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Overview

History & significance

Felton Old Bridge is a medieval bridge crossing the River Coquet in Northumberland. The structure dates from the fourteenth century and represents an important example of medieval riverine infrastructure in the region. The bridge is built of stone and features the characteristic narrow arches and solid construction typical of bridges from this period. It remains a significant local landmark and testament to medieval engineering practices in northern England.

Felton Old Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020745. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Felton Old Bridge?

Felton Old Bridge is a medieval bridge crossing the River Coquet in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020745.

Who is responsible for protecting Felton Old Bridge?

Felton Old 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 1020745.

What other scheduled monuments are near Felton Old Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Eshott Castle fortified house (2.3 km), Guyzance (or Brainshaugh) Chapel near Acklington (3.7 km), Camp 500yds (460m) NW of Chesterhill (4.7 km).

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