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Ferry Bridge is a medieval bridge in Huntingdonshire that crosses the River Great Ouse. The structure dates from the fourteenth century and represents an important example of medieval river crossing infrastructure serving the local community and regional traffic routes. The bridge exhibits characteristic medieval stonework construction typical of its period, with its design reflecting the engineering demands of spanning the river at this location. As a crossing point of established antiquity, the bridge formed part of the network of communication routes that connected settlements and markets throughout medieval Huntingdonshire.
Ferry Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006802. View the official record →
Ferry Bridge is a medieval bridge in Huntingdonshire that crosses the River Great Ouse. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006802.
Ferry 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 1006802.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow cemetery 330m east of Linden Lea (2.4 km), The fort and Roman walled town of Durobrivae and its south, west and east suburbs, immediately south and east of Water Newton Village (3.4 km), Settlement SE of Orton Waterville (3.4 km).
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