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Linnels Bridge is a medieval stone bridge located in Northumberland, England. The bridge dates from the medieval period and represents an important example of early bridge construction in the region. It crosses a watercourse and retains stonework characteristic of medieval engineering practices. The bridge survives as a scheduled ancient monument, preserving evidence of medieval infrastructure and communications networks in northern England.
Linnels (or Linnolds) Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003703. View the official record →
Linnels Bridge is a medieval stone bridge located in Northumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003703.
Linnels (or Linnolds) 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 1003703.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dilston Chapel (2.6 km), Dilston Castle (2.6 km), Hexham Manor Office (or gaol) (3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Linnels (or Linnolds) 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.
Linnels (or Linnolds) Bridge stands on Yoredale Group, bedrock that formed in the Bashkirian. The rock here is limestone, sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.