© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)
Wansford Bridge is a stone bridge crossing the River Nene in Huntingdonshire, constructed during the medieval period. The bridge features characteristic masonry arches typical of medieval bridge construction and represents an important crossing point that facilitated trade and travel through the Nene valley. Its construction and maintenance reflect the significant investment made by medieval communities in infrastructure connecting the region to Peterborough and beyond. The bridge remains substantially intact and demonstrates the durable engineering standards of medieval bridge-builders.
Wansford Bridge See also PETERBOROUGH 136 is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003810. View the official record →
Wansford Bridge is a stone bridge crossing the River Nene in Huntingdonshire, constructed during the medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003810.
Wansford Bridge See also PETERBOROUGH 136 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 1003810.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Henge, ring ditch and prehistoric settlement remains, 450m west of High Holborn Lodge (3.1 km), The fort and Roman walled town of Durobrivae and its south, west and east suburbs, immediately south and east of Water Newton Village (4.6 km), Earthworks of Abbot of Ramsey's Manor (5.4 km).
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in the UK — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.
Research the area around Wansford Bridge See also PETERBOROUGH 136