Scheduled MonumentsEnglandStottesdon Bridge 1/3 mile (540m) N of Prescott Mill

Stottesdon Bridge 1/3 mile (540m) N of Prescott Mill

England
List entry 1002932
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Stottesdon Bridge is a stone bridge located approximately 540 metres north of Prescott Mill in Shropshire. The bridge dates from the medieval period and represents an important crossing point in the local landscape. Constructed in stone, it exhibits characteristic features of medieval bridge engineering appropriate to its function as a rural communication route. The structure remains of archaeological and historical interest as evidence of medieval infrastructure development in the Shropshire region.

Stottesdon Bridge 1/3 mile (540m) N of Prescott Mill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002932. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Stottesdon Bridge 1/3 mile (540m) N of Prescott Mill?

Stottesdon Bridge is a stone bridge located approximately 540 metres north of Prescott Mill in Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002932.

Who is responsible for protecting Stottesdon Bridge 1/3 mile (540m) N of Prescott Mill?

Stottesdon Bridge 1/3 mile (540m) N of Prescott Mill 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 1002932.

What other scheduled monuments are near Stottesdon Bridge 1/3 mile (540m) N of Prescott Mill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ringwork and former field boundary banks 110m west of St Michael's Church (4.1 km), Wall Town Roman camp (4.4 km), Silvington Manor double moated site (4.6 km).

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