Scheduled MonumentsEnglandHuntingdon Bridge

Huntingdon Bridge

England
List entry 1006804
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Huntingdon Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Ouse at Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire. The bridge dates primarily from the fourteenth century, though it has undergone substantial repairs and rebuilding over subsequent centuries. It comprises multiple stone arches and represents an important example of medieval river crossing infrastructure serving the town and its hinterland. The bridge remains a significant structure within the historic town centre and continues to function as a principal crossing point.

Huntingdon Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006804. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Huntingdon Bridge?

Huntingdon Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Ouse at Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006804.

Who is responsible for protecting Huntingdon Bridge?

Huntingdon 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 1006804.

What other scheduled monuments are near Huntingdon Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Huntingdon Castle (Castle Hills): a motte and bailey castle and Civil War fieldwork (0.2 km), Moated site 170m east of St Mary's Church (0.8 km), Earthwork on Mill Common (0.9 km).

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