About this property
Dow Bridge is a location in the English Midlands where the A5 road (the former Roman Watling Street) crosses the River Avon. It is the point where the three counties of Warwickshire, Leicestershire and Northamptonshire meet, forming a tripoint. A bridge has existed at the location since Roman times.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 100007807. It was listed on June 14, 2022.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Dow Bridge listed on the National Register?
Dow Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 14, 2022.
What type of historic resource is Dow Bridge?
Dow Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Dow Bridge?
The period of significance for Dow Bridge is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near Dow Bridge?
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