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Old Castle Bridge
Hob Uid: 333658
Location : Warwickshire Warwick Warwick
Grid Ref : SP2853064630
Summary : Bridge constructed in 1374-83, partly demolished by floods in 1790. It spans the River Avon by weir and comprises three complete arches in centre of river, one arch by north bank and an arch on the south bank.
More information : Remains of Old Castle Bridge, Grade II*. Ruin of late mediaeval stone, ashlar bridge over the River Avon by weir. Sections of:- threecomplete arches in centre of river, one arch by north bank and arch onsouth bank remain. Simple chamfered moulding to 4-centred arches. Splayed piers have cutwaters, up stream and down. AM. (1-3) Scheduled as 'Warwick Castle Old Bridge (remains of)'. (4)

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Source details : Countess of Warwick. 1903. Warwick Castle and its Earls
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Source details : Borough of Warwick, March 1973
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Source details : DOE Schedule of Ancient Monuments Warw 1988 11
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Constrcuted 1374-83
Monument End Date : 1383
Monument Start Date : 1374
Monument Type : Bridge
Evidence : Structure

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Partly demolished 1790
Monument End Date : 1790
Monument Start Date : 1790
Monument Type : Bridge
Evidence : Structure

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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : WA 46
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 307350
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SP 26 SE 72
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