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Mordiford Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Wye near the village of Mordiford in Herefordshire. The structure dates from the 12th century and represents an important example of Romanesque bridge construction, featuring characteristic rounded arches typical of that period. The bridge has undergone various repairs and modifications over the centuries, including substantial nineteenth-century restoration work that has altered some of its original medieval fabric. Its survival as a functional crossing illustrates the enduring engineering principles of medieval bridge builders and its continuing role in the landscape reflects the strategic importance of river crossings in medieval settlement patterns.
Mordiford Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001770. View the official record →
Mordiford Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Wye near the village of Mordiford in Herefordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001770.
Mordiford 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 1001770.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cherry Hill Camp (2.4 km), Standing cross in St Cuthbert's churchyard (2.7 km), Site of medieval village (3.7 km).
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