Ludford Bridge is a Grade I listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 November 1954. A Medieval Bridge.
Ludford Bridge
- WRENN ID
- inner-wattle-dock
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 November 1954
- Type
- Bridge
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Ludford Bridge, B 4361, Ludlow
- OS grid reference
- SO 512 742
- Coordinates
- 52.36382, -2.71724
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ludford Bridge is a bridge over the River Teme, dating from the 15th century and restored in 1886. It is constructed of dressed stone with a rubble superstructure and features ashlar coping. The bridge has three arches with broad ribs, deep cut-waters that have chamfered bands, and large refuges above. There is a stone band on the east side. The north end has undergone alterations in the 20th century.
Local climate
Ludford Bridge receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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