Medieval bridges of southern England : 100 bridges, 1000 years / by Marshall G. Hall.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hall, Marshall, 1951- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Historic bridges--England, Southern.

Historic bridges.

Bridges--England, Southern--History--To 1500.

Bridges.

Southern England.

Physical Description:

297 pages : illustrations (some in colour) ; 23 x 29 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; Havertown, PA : Windgather Press, an imprint of Oxbow Books, 2022.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Defining Medieval

Medieval Period Overview

Medieval Timeline

Medieval Bridges

Criteria for Inclusion

Chronology and Dating

Bridges and Medieval Road Networks

Basic Components of a Medieval Bridge

Medieval Bridges and the Church

Bridge Chapels

The Economics of Medieval Bridges

Medieval Bridge Types

Medieval Bridge Builders

Islands in the Stream

Cutwaters

Longevity

Major Rivers in England by Length

Number of Medieval Bridges in Southern England by Region and County

Historic England Listed Bridges and Structures

Scheduled Monuments

National Grid Reference Numbers

The Bridge Tours

The Star Rating System

MEDIEVAL BRIDGES OF SOUTHERN ENGLAND

1. Buckinghamshire & North Oxfordshire Tour

1. Leckhampstead Bridge

2. Thornborough Bridge

3. Lower Heyford Bridge

2. Northeast Cornwall Tour

1. Yeolm Bridge

2. St Thomas Packhorse Bridge

3. Greystone Bridge

4. Horsebridge Bridge

3. Central Cornwall North Tour

1. Wadebridge Bridge

2. Helland Bridge

3. Panters Bridge

4. Treverbyn Old Bridge

4. Central Cornwall South Tour

1. Ruthern Bridge

2. Respryn Bridge

3. Lostwithiel Bridge

4. St Austell West Bridge

5. North Devon Tour

1. Barnstaple Long Bridge

2. Bideford Long Bridge

3. Rothern Bridge

4. Taddiport Bridge

6. Southeast Devon Tour

1. Staverton Bridge

2. Austin's Bridge

3. Dart Bridge

4. Holne Old Bridge

5. Holne New Bridge

6. Postbridge Clapper Bridge

7. Southwest Devon Tour

1. Lydford Bridge

2. Harford Tavy Bridge

3. Horrabridge Bridge

4. Huckworthy Bridge

5. Plym Bridge

6. Aveton Gifford Bridge

8. East Devon Tour

1. Culmstock Bridge

2. Ellerhayes Bridge

3. Stoke Canon Bridge

4. Old Exe Bridge

5. Clyst St Mary Bridge kit

9. North Dorset Tour

1. Cornford Bridge

2. Holwell Bridge

3. Fifehead Neville Footbridge

10. Southeast Dorset Tour

1. Crawford Bridge

2. Wool Bridge

3. Holme Bridge

4. Wareham North Bridge

5. Place Mill Bridge

Gloucestershire

King John's Bridge

Hampshire

New Alresford Bridge

11. Kent Tour

1. Aylesford Bridge

2. Teston Bridge

3. East Farleigh Bridge

4. Yalding Town Bridge

5. Twyford Bridge

6. Laddingford Bridge

7. Hertsfield Bridges

12. London Tour

1. Hanwell Bridge

2. Clattern Bridge

3. Eltham Palace North Bridge

13. East Oxfordshire Tour

1. Wallingford Bridge

2. Culham Bridge

3. Abingdon Bridge

4. Ock Bridge

5. Little Godstow Bridge

14. West Oxfordshire & Keble's Bridge Tour

1. New Bridge

2. Radcot Bridge

3. Keble's Bridge

4. Burford Bridge

15. East Somerset Tour

1. Tun Bridge

2. Stanton Drew Bridge

3. Bow Bridge

4. Wyke Champflower Bridge

5. Buckland Dinham Packhorse Bridge

16. Central Somerset Tour

1. Hele Bridge

2. Bradford-on-Tone Town Bridge

3. Haselbury Old Bridge

17. West Somerset Tour

1. Horner Packhorse Bridge

2. West Luccombe Packhorse Bridge

3. Gallox Bridge

4. Landacre Bridge

5. Tarr Steps Bridge

6. Barle Bridge

7. Bury Bridge

18. Surrey Tour

1. Tilford West Bridge

2. Tilford East Bridge

3. Elstead Bridge

4. Somerset Bridge

5. Eashing Bridges (Upper & Lower)

6. Unstead Bridge

19. Titchfield & West Sussex Tour

1. Stony Bridge, Titchfield A

2. Trotton Bridge

3. Woolbeding Bridge

4. Stopham Bridge

20. North Wiltshire & Iford Tour

1. Bradford-on-Avon Town Bridge

2. Barton Bridge

3. Iford Bridge

4. Lacock Bridge

5. Gumstool Bridge

21. South Wiltshire & Fordingbridge Tour

1. Salisbury Milford Bridge

2. Salisbury Crane Bridge

3. Harnham Bridge

4. Coombe Bissett Packhorse Bridge

5. Fordingbridge Bridge.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781914427138

1914427130

OCLC:

1334141090