Scheduled MonumentsEnglandHornby Bridge

Hornby Bridge

England
List entry 1005112
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Hornby Bridge is a medieval stone bridge located near Hornby in Lancashire, England. The bridge dates from the fourteenth century and represents an important example of medieval bridge construction in the region. Built of dressed stone with a single arch, the structure carries a narrow roadway and reflects the engineering practices of its period. The bridge remains substantially intact and is listed as an ancient monument, preserving evidence of medieval communications infrastructure in north-western England.

Hornby Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005112. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hornby Bridge?

Hornby Bridge is a medieval stone bridge located near Hornby in Lancashire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005112.

Who is responsible for protecting Hornby Bridge?

Hornby 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 1005112.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hornby Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castle Stede motte and bailey, Hornby (1.4 km), Loyn Bridge (1.4 km), Camp House moated site, moated outwork and connecting channels (1.5 km).

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