Lugg Bridge

England
List entry 1001771
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Lugg Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Lugg in Herefordshire. The structure dates from the 13th or 14th century and represents an important example of medieval bridge engineering in the Welsh borderlands. The bridge is constructed of stone with a single arch span, reflecting the practical engineering standards of its period. As a crossing point of strategic significance in this border region, it would have facilitated both local and through traffic between England and Wales.

Lugg Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001771. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Lugg Bridge?

Lugg Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Lugg in Herefordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001771.

Who is responsible for protecting Lugg Bridge?

Lugg 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 1001771.

What other scheduled monuments are near Lugg Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard (4.6 km), Bullingham Old Church (5.1 km), Site of medieval village (5.2 km).

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