List entry Summary
This monument has been assessed for de-scheduling under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 as amended. The monument has been removed from the Schedule and The National Heritage List for England.
Name: Lacock Bridge
Reference Number: 1442217
Location
Approximately 750m south-west of the village of Lacock.
The monument may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County:
District: Wiltshire
District Type: Unitary Authority
Parish: Lacock
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Date first scheduled: 11-Feb-2002
Date De-scheduled: 02-Dec-2016
Description
Summary of Monument
The monument includes a medieval bridge 750m south-west of the village of Lacock, spanning the River Avon on the road leading to Bowden Hill to the east. A causeway (not included) links this bridge with the shorter bridge to the east over a tributary of the River Avon.
Reasons for Removing the Monument from the Schedule
Lacock Bridge, a medieval to C17 and C19 bridge, is de-scheduled, for the following principal reason:
* Upgrading the designation base: its significance and future management is more appropriately recognised through its designation as a listed building.
Selected Sources
Other
Wiltshire Archaeological Magazine, Vol. 50, (1942), 119-125
Map
National Grid Reference: ST 92219 68102
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