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Mayton Bridge is a medieval stone bridge located in Norfolk, England, dating to the medieval period. The bridge spans a watercourse and is constructed of stone, reflecting the building techniques and materials typical of its era. As a recorded monument of the medieval period, it represents an important example of the infrastructure development that characterised Norfolk during the Middle Ages. The structure has been recognised as a heritage asset of sufficient significance to warrant listing on the National Heritage List for England.
Mayton Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003694. View the official record →
Mayton Bridge is a medieval stone bridge located in Norfolk, England, dating to the medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003694.
Mayton 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 1003694.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Great Hautbois old church (1.6 km), Roman camp and settlement site W of Horstead (2.5 km), World War II fighter pen, Cold War blast walls and associated remains at the airfield formerly known as RAF Coltishall (2.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Mayton 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.
Mayton Bridge stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.