Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwyford Bridge in Yalding parish

Twyford Bridge in Yalding parish

England
List entry 1005186
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Twyford Bridge is a medieval bridge located in Yalding parish, Kent, crossing the River Beult. The structure dates from the medieval period and represents an important example of bridge engineering from that era. The bridge's stone construction and design reflect the functional requirements of medieval river crossings in the Wealden landscape. As a scheduled ancient monument, Twyford Bridge remains significant to understanding the development of medieval infrastructure and communication networks in Kent.

Twyford Bridge in Yalding parish is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005186. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Twyford Bridge in Yalding parish?

Twyford Bridge is a medieval bridge located in Yalding parish, Kent, crossing the River Beult. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005186.

Who is responsible for protecting Twyford Bridge in Yalding parish?

Twyford Bridge in Yalding parish 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 1005186.

What other scheduled monuments are near Twyford Bridge in Yalding parish?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Yalding Bridge (0.7 km), Laddingford Bridge near Yalding (0.9 km), Earthwork in Milbay's Wood (2.1 km).

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