Pleshey Castle Bridge is a Grade I listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1975. A C15 Bridge.

Pleshey Castle Bridge

WRENN ID: haunted-spire-reed
Grade: I
Local Planning Authority: Chelmsford
Country: England
Date first listed: 19 June 1975
Type: Bridge
Source: Historic England listing

Description

PLESHEY THE STREET 5213 (south-East Side) PIEBEEY Pleshey Castle Bridge TL 6614 22/410 I

2. Approached by a drive from The Street. A C15 single span red brick bridge across the moat of the mound, with a 2 centred arch and diagonally set buttresses, The bridge formed the approach to the castle which was built by the Mandevilles, probably in the C12, and later passed into the hands of the Duke of Gloucester. It fell into ruins after the Duke was put to death by Richard II in 1397. (AM).

Listing NGR: TL6651514446

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