Packhorse Bridge is a Grade II* listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 October 1966. Bridge.

Packhorse Bridge

WRENN ID
late-rood-violet
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Country
England
Date first listed
31 October 1966
Type
Bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SUTTON HIGH STREET TL 2247 (north side) 14/72 31.10.66 Packhorse Bridge GV II* Packhorse bridge, now used for foot traffic only. Medieval with later repairs. Coursed ironstone, with dressed limestone coping to parapets. Approximately 40 metres long. Approximately 2 metres wide to middle, splaying to 3 metres at ends. 2 pointed arches, C14 to C15 in appearance. Central pier forms cutwater to N elevation, rising to pedestrian refuge above. Parapet walls slope down to ground level at each end, SE section of wall supported by red brick buttresses, probably C18. Scheduled Ancient Monument.

Listing NGR: TL2205847423

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