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Hamerton Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Nene in Huntingdonshire. The structure dates from the medieval period and represents a significant example of crossing infrastructure in the region. The bridge has been substantially altered and rebuilt over the centuries, reflecting patterns of maintenance and repair typical of important river crossings that remained in continuous use. Its current form incorporates elements from various periods, though its core medieval origins are established in the historical record of Huntingdonshire's transport networks.
Hamerton Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006803. View the official record →
Hamerton Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Nene in Huntingdonshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006803.
Hamerton 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 1006803.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site at Coppingford (2.7 km), Moated site and shrunken medieval village at Winwick (3.1 km), Moated site in Oak Grove, Coppingford (3.7 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Hamerton Bridge'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.
Hamerton Bridge stands on Kellaways Formation And Oxford Clay Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.