Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLolham Bridges

Lolham Bridges

England
List entry 1006800
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Lolham Bridges is a medieval bridge complex located near Oundle in Northamptonshire, spanning the River Nene. The structures date from the medieval period and represent important crossing points that facilitated communication and commerce across the river valley. The bridges are constructed of stone and reflect the engineering practices of their era, with evidence of medieval masonry techniques in their surviving fabric. The site remains significant as a physical testament to medieval infrastructure and river crossing technology in the East Midlands.

Lolham Bridges is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006800. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Lolham Bridges?

Lolham Bridges is a medieval bridge complex located near Oundle in Northamptonshire, spanning the River Nene. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006800.

Who is responsible for protecting Lolham Bridges?

Lolham Bridges 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 1006800.

What other scheduled monuments are near Lolham Bridges?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Standing Stones 'Robin Hood' and 'Little John' (9.1 km), Ferry Bridge (9.2 km), Site of Roman villa NE of Sibson Hollow (9.3 km).

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