Huntingdon Bridge is a Grade I listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1950. A Medieval Bridge.

Huntingdon Bridge

WRENN ID: pale-arch-bistre
Grade: I
Local Planning Authority: Huntingdonshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 28 November 1950
Type: Bridge
Period: Medieval
Source: Historic England listing

Description

Huntingdon HIGH STREET 1. 5140 (South-East Side) ----------------- Huntingdon Bridge TL 2471 3/3 part 28.11.50. part 10.1.51. I GV

Circa 1300 but repaired over the centuries. Of stone throughout, with 6 pointed arches with cutwaters and refuges on both sides. There is a band of trefoil decoration in the form of corbelling over 2 arches these are probably the most ancient part of the bridge. A fine and famous example of a medieval bridge. The 3rd arch was replaced by a drawbridge during the Civil War. (RCHM 8).

Listing NGR: TL2429271467

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