Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLower Fittleworth South Bridge

Lower Fittleworth South Bridge

England
List entry 1005844
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Lower Fittleworth South Bridge is a medieval masonry bridge located in West Sussex. The structure dates from the medieval period and represents an important example of bridge engineering from that era. The bridge survives as a substantial stone construction crossing a watercourse in the Fittleworth locality. It remains a significant record of medieval infrastructure development in the Sussex landscape.

Lower Fittleworth South Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005844. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Lower Fittleworth South Bridge?

Lower Fittleworth South Bridge is a medieval masonry bridge located in West Sussex. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005844.

Who is responsible for protecting Lower Fittleworth South Bridge?

Lower Fittleworth South 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 1005844.

What other scheduled monuments are near Lower Fittleworth South Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Mill Ball: a bowl barrow south of Bury Hill (6.8 km), Cross dyke 330m north west of Whiteways Lodge (7.3 km), Bowl barrow 430m north east of Gumber Farm (7.6 km).

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