Scheduled MonumentsEnglandPerry Bridge

Perry Bridge

England
List entry 1002980
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Perry Bridge is a medieval bridge located in Staffordshire. The structure dates from the medieval period and represents an important example of bridge engineering from that era. The bridge crosses a watercourse and would have served as a significant crossing point for local traffic and trade routes. Its stone construction and surviving architectural features reflect the building practices characteristic of medieval bridge design in the region.

Perry Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002980. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Perry Bridge?

Perry Bridge is a medieval bridge located in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002980.

Who is responsible for protecting Perry Bridge?

Perry 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 1002980.

What other scheduled monuments are near Perry Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow at King's Standing (3.8 km), Sandwell Priory, a Benedictine monastery (4.6 km), Remains of the Boulton and Watt Soho foundry and mint, Birmingham Canal, Smethwick (4.8 km).

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