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Weetwood Bridge is a medieval stone bridge located in Northumberland, England. The structure dates from the medieval period and represents an important example of bridge engineering from that era. The bridge spans a watercourse and exhibits the characteristic masonry construction typical of medieval bridges in northern England. As a scheduled ancient monument, Weetwood Bridge preserves evidence of medieval infrastructure and communications networks in the region.
Weetwood Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006549. View the official record →
Weetwood Bridge is a medieval stone bridge located in Northumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006549.
Weetwood Bridge 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 1006549.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement 470m north east of Heddon Hill (8.8 km), Round cairn cemetery 1000m north west of Heddon Hill (9 km), Romano-British farmstead on the eastern slope of Dod Hill, 1km north of The Dod (9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Weetwood Bridge's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Weetwood Bridge stands on Border Group, bedrock that formed in the Meramecian. The rock here is sandstone with subordinate argillaceous rocks and limestone.