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Sherburnhouse Bridge is a stone arch bridge crossing the Sherburnhouse Burn in Durham, England. The structure dates to the medieval period and represents a significant example of vernacular bridge engineering in the region. Constructed from local stone, the bridge features a single arch and reflects the practical design conventions employed for crossing watercourses in northern England during the Middle Ages. The bridge survives as evidence of the medieval road network and the importance of water crossings to local communication and commerce in County Durham.
Sherburnhouse Bridge, 15m south-west of C20 roadbridge over the Sherburnhouse Burn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002341. View the official record →
Sherburnhouse Bridge is a stone arch bridge crossing the Sherburnhouse Burn in Durham, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002341.
Sherburnhouse Bridge, 15m south-west of C20 roadbridge over the Sherburnhouse Burn 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 1002341.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Maiden Castle promontory fort (2.3 km), Elvet Bridge (3.1 km), The Water Gate (3.4 km).
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