1 Dugdale mentions the existence of a bridge in the early 13th century (7.H.3). ‘in K.H.5. time John Middilton (…) built a fair Bridge here of lime and stone’
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Marton Bridge, a stone road bridge with Medieval origins. Documentary evidence suggests that there have been nine different stages of construction in its history. It crosses the River Leam 200m north of the church.
1 Westley Bridge is ‘Wolfyeuesbrygge, Wolfiesbrugge’ in the 13th century, ‘Wolsee Bridge’ in 1546, ‘Wolce Bridge’ in 1547.
2 The present bridge is single span, of red sandstone and brick. The ...
Westley Bridge, the remains of a possible Medieval/Post Medieval bridge, for which there is documentary evidence from the 13th century. The present bridge of red sandstone and brick incorporates older parts.
1 Stoneleigh Bridge retains, on its upstream side, much of its Medieval construction of local red sandstone, but the downstream side was added in 1824 during widening operations. It has ...
Stoneleigh Bridge, the remains of a Medieval road bridge, built of red sandstone, and widened in 1844. It is situated 200m northeast of St Mary's Church.
1 No trace exists of the bridge which, according to Dugdale, was reported to an enquiry of 1352 as being built by hermits out of alms. It may be the ...
Documentary evidence suggests that this is the site of Cloud Bridge, a Medieval bridge that crossed the Avon at the east side of Stoneleigh Park, immediately downstream of the present bridge. No trace of it remains.
1 Polesworth Bridge is dated 1776.
2 A bridge of ten arches over the River Anker. Apparently Medieval, entirely encased in brick.
3 The bridge has ten semicircular arches and bears and ...
Polesworth Bridge over the River Anker was first built in the Medieval period. It is situated on Bridge Street, 225m north west of Abbey Green Park, Polesworth.
1 An ancient hump-back bridge across the River Anker. The bridge, of coursed ashlar, may be of 15th century date and has 4 depressed pointed arches below the ...
Grendon bridge, a bridge over the River Anker which is Medieval in date. It is situated 300m northwest of the church at Grendon.
1 Old Pack Horse Bridge.
2 The bridge is at the above grid reference, but is not outstanding.
3 About 4.6m span, consisting of oak planks resting on stone buttresses and one ...
The remains of a packhorse bridge which dates to the Medieval/Post Medieval period. It was situated 400m east of the church at Butlers Marston. The present bridge is a footbridge with oak planks on stone butresses.
1 An unusual two-storied sandstone structure that spans the deep and narrow valley of a tiny brook. May be associted with PRN9556 of similar building materials.
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A sandstone bridge lies under undergrowth 50m north of Close Wood.
1 A few yards above Duke Bridge (PRN WA 342) are the bases of the piers of a narrow packhorse bridge leading to a stone causeway, now overgrown.
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The site of a packhorse bridge which dates from the Medieval period. It was situated 100m south east of Duke Bridge.
1 The great flood of 1673 – one of the worst floods ever in the town – destroyed the Medieval Packsaddle Bridge, which carried traffic across the brook to the ...
Packsaddle bridge, the site of a Medieval bridge destroyed by a flood in 1673. Traces of the stone abutments are still visible in the banks of Finham Brook, just west of the present iron footbridge in the Abbey Fields.
1 Bridge over the River Blythe. One of the earliest stone bridges in Warwickshire. Five obtusely pointed arches, probably of C14 date. Arches in two splayed courses.
2 Photographed.
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A bridge which has its origins in the Medieval period but was widened in the 20th century. No part of the original bridge remains visible. It is situated on Blythe Road, 1.5km north east of Coleshill.
1 ‘Roglow Brigge’ is recorded in 1417. This was probably the bridge which carries the Banbury Road over a small brook at the SE end of the parish and which ...
Documentary evidence suggests that this is the site of a Medieval bridge over a brook. The site lies to the north west of Alveston Pasture on the Banbury Road.
1 The bridge over the Stour at the parish boundary had been built by 1266 when one of the tenants of the manor owed the service of repairing the bridge; ...
Clifford Bridge, the site of a bridge dating from the Medieval to Post Medieval period, which was replaced in 1927. It crossed the Stour at Clifford Lane.
1 An irregular narrow bridge of seven or eight arches, some round and others pointed. Emscote Bridge was in a dangerous state in 1625 and was largely rebuilt in 1629, ...
Emscote Bridge, the site of a Post Medieval bridge, replaced in the 19th century by a new bridge downstream. No remains are visible.
1 ‘Gunnyld bridge’ is mentioned in 1274. There are references to it also in 1543 and 1612. In 1612 the bridge was falling down and Sir Fulke Greville undertook to ...
The site of the Medieval Gunnings Bridge which is known from documentary evidence. It was situated at the corner of Kinwarton Road and School Road, Alcester.
1 A bridge is mentioned in 1279, and in 1653 when it was in great decay and was repaired at the cost of the county.
2 The existing bridge is 18th ...
The site of Bretford Bridge which was built in the Medieval period. It is known from documentary evidence. It was situated to the south of Bretford.
1 Ryton Bridge is modern but there was an earlier bridge on the same site although the name given to that seen by Leland and mentioned by Dugdale was ‘Finford’ ...
The possible site of a Medieval bridge. The bridge may have stood on the site of the modern Ryton Bridge, 500m south east of Toll Bar End.
1 Excavation inside the moat revealed the foundations of a number of walls, usually about 0.23m below the surface. Several of these were followed, but insufficient work was done to ...
The site of Goodrest Lodge, a Medieval/Post Medieval manor house with double moat, bridge, fishponds and well. Remains of these features are visible as earthworks. On excavating the site, walls and floors were revealed. It is situated at Leek Wootton.
1 Leland records a ‘poore bridge of tymber’ which was replaced by Sir Hugh of Clopton (d 1497) by this great and sumptuous bridge. It has fourteen great arches of ...
Clopton Bridge, which dates back to the Medieval period. It was built in the 15th century to replace the earlier timber bridge. This bridge was made of stone with 14 segmental pointed arches. It was widened in 1814. It crosses the Avon at Stratford on Avon.
1 Binton Bridge is at a point where the River Avon forms two small islands. There has been a bridge here since the C13. Until about 1780 the bridges were ...
Binton Bridges, the remains of a Medieval bridge. Remains of the Medieval masonry are visible within the later bridge by which it was succeeded. The bridge is situated on Binton Road.
3 A packhorse bridge of 14th century or 15th century date, 1.3m wide, having a round arch with 4 chamfered ribs. It was widened to the S in the ...
Furnace End Bridge, a road bridge which was originally a packhorse bridge and which dates to the Medieval period. It is situated at Furnace End.
1 A bridge in this position is recorded in 1397. In Dugdale’s time the bridge was called Defford’s Bridge.
2 This bridge was formerly ‘Defford’ (or ‘deep ford’) bridge.
3 The old ...
Deppers Bridge, the site of a Medieval bridge. There is documentary evidence for it in the 14th century, and stone blocks are still visible upstream of the present bridge. It crossed the River Itchen 300m south east of Deppers Hill.
1 A bridge over the Avon close to Rugby Mill is recorded by 1508; it may already have existed for some considerable time and is likely to have been preceded ...
A bridge that dates back to at least the Post Medieval period, although it may have been built as early as the Medieval period. It is situated 300m north of Worcester Street, Rugby.
1 A packhorse bridge leads across the River Watergall; the original bridge with its high single arch is still in use, but has a parapet of red brick built over ...
A packhorse bridge which dates to the Medieval/Post Medieval period. It crosses the River Watergall 400m north of Ham Bridge. The high single arch remains, with a more modern parapet.
