Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRhyd-Meredydd Bridge over River Tanat

Rhyd-Meredydd Bridge over River Tanat

England
List entry 1003674
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Rhyd-Meredydd Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Tanat in Shropshire. The structure dates from the medieval period and represents an important crossing point of the river, serving as a key element of the local transport network. The bridge is constructed of stone and retains characteristics typical of medieval bridge architecture. As a scheduled monument, it remains a significant example of medieval engineering and infrastructure within the region.

Rhyd-Meredydd Bridge over River Tanat is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003674. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Rhyd-Meredydd Bridge over River Tanat?

Rhyd-Meredydd Bridge is a medieval stone bridge crossing the River Tanat in Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003674.

Who is responsible for protecting Rhyd-Meredydd Bridge over River Tanat?

Rhyd-Meredydd Bridge over River Tanat 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 1003674.

What other scheduled monuments are near Rhyd-Meredydd Bridge over River Tanat?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bryn Mawr Camp (3.4 km), Hen Domen (3.9 km), Plas yn Dinas (4.8 km).

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