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Newenden Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Rother in Newenden, Kent. The bridge dates from the thirteenth century and represents an important river crossing point in the medieval communications network of the Weald. Constructed in stone with multiple arches, it exemplifies the engineering practices of its period and has been substantially rebuilt and repaired over subsequent centuries, particularly during the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries. The bridge remains a significant heritage structure reflecting the strategic importance of river transport and trade in medieval Kent.
Newenden Bridge See also EAST SUSSEX 489 is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005190. View the official record →
Newenden Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Rother in Newenden, Kent. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005190.
Newenden Bridge See also EAST SUSSEX 489 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 1005190.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Newenden Bridge See also KENT 41 (0 km), Castle Toll Saxon burgh and medieval fort (2.2 km), Medieval moated site and adjacent hythe, Lowden Farm (3.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Newenden Bridge See also EAST SUSSEX 489'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.
Newenden Bridge See also EAST SUSSEX 489 stands on Wealden Group, bedrock that formed in the Barremian. The rock here is sandstone and siltstone, interbedded.