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Llanyblodwel Bridge is a medieval stone bridge located in Shropshire, crossing the River Tanat. The structure dates to the medieval period and exemplifies the engineering practices of bridge construction typical of that era. The bridge comprises a single arch of rubble stone construction and represents an important crossing point that would have served local and regional communication routes. Its survival to the present day demonstrates the durability of medieval masonry techniques and its continued use reflects the enduring importance of this river crossing to the local landscape.
Llanyblodwel Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006255. View the official record →
Llanyblodwel Bridge is a medieval stone bridge located in Shropshire, crossing the River Tanat. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006255.
Llanyblodwel 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 1006255.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bryn Mawr Camp (3.9 km), Hen Domen (4.1 km), Plas yn Dinas (4.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Llanyblodwel 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.
Llanyblodwel Bridge stands on Caradoc Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Caradocian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.