Monument record M18105 - SITE OF C17 BRIDGE AT FARNDON

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BRIDGE (Elizabethan to Stuart)

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Grid reference SK 76809 52149 (point)
Map sheet SK75SE
District Newark
Civil Parish Rolleston, Newark
Civil Parish Farndon, Newark

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Site of C17 bridge on site of present day ferry. (1)
The river has obviously been much widened over the past 3 centuries and on neither bank is there structural evidence of a former bridge, nor are there footings visible in the very clear water. (2)
See M3554 for ferry.


<1> RCHM, 1964, Newark on Trent - The Civil War Siegeworks, p 35 (Published document). SNT1176.

<2> Colquhoun FD, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT582.

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  • <1> Published document: RCHM. 1964. Newark on Trent - The Civil War Siegeworks. p 35.
  • <2> Personal comment: Colquhoun FD. 1974. Pers Comm.

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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