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Morpeth Old Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Coquet in Morpeth, Northumberland, England. The bridge dates from the fourteenth century and represents an important example of medieval bridge construction in northern England. It is constructed of stone with multiple arches and has undergone various repairs and modifications throughout its history. The structure remains a significant element of Morpeth's townscape and demonstrates the importance of river crossing infrastructure to the medieval settlement and its economic development.
Morpeth Old Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020744. View the official record →
Morpeth Old Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Coquet in Morpeth, Northumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020744.
Morpeth Old 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 1020744.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Motte and bailey castle on Haw Hill (0.2 km), Bell tower or clock tower (0.3 km), Morpeth Castle (0.3 km).
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