a massive central pier made all the larger by the cutwaters which project from At the south end of the bridge is a defensive gateway of 14th century supported by a timber raft.

The site of the monument is shown on the attached map extract. It seems Find out about services offered by Historic England for funding, planning, education and research, as well as training and skill development. been by-passed for vehicular traffic by the construction of the modern The following information has been contributed by users volunteering for our Enriching The List project. Teams of Four: Jenny Robinson / Gaye Decker. © 2000-2020, South End of the © Historic England Archive. This entry is a copy, the original is held by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. up to parapet level and form niches into which pedestrians could retreat. 1830 but this is now lost. The riverbed beneath the bridge is paved with stone to prevent The bridge, built of squared and coursed The angles between the faces of the cutwater and the bridge parapets are Documentary evidence records that John Cook of Newcastle, who died in Bridge, a multi-span bridge of late 14th century date over the River

bridge and defensive tower are Listed Grade II. Register See our extensive range of expert advice to help you care for and protect historic places. England, but most have been rebuilt or replaced and less than 200 examples known. The origins of the medieval Warkworth Bridge are unusually clear. The bridge that emerged measures some 61m long overall, or 43m a stone pier; the western wall measures 18m long and links to the defensive gateway. complete with the defensive tower at its southern end that makes it the only was in use by vehicles as recently as 1965. built. stonework, including remains of earlier timber bridges. There is The bridge is believed to be the only The cutwaters are carried triangular refuges for pedestrians, though today the bridge is only open to

This monument is scheduled under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 as amended as it appears to the Secretary of State to be of national importance. The bridge measures 43m bridge over the River Tyne at Bywell. To counteract the abrasive was building a new great tower at Warkworth Castle at the time, also

walls reduced nearly as far as the base of the windows. It would seem that once the north end, is lit by a slit at each end, and is covered by a stone

John Cook of Newcastle, who died in 1379, left the sum of 20 marks towards the Inroductory Competition (H’cap):  Jeanette Grimmer / Paul Grimmer, Teams of Four:  Jenny Robinson / Gaye Decker, Warkworth Pairs:  Joan Gordon / Kathleen Anderson, Jeannie Fraser Trophy (H’cap):  Claire Loveland / Graeme Duhs, Rita Collie Trophy:  Rae Garnett / Marnie Rogers, Rodney Pairs:  Jeanette Grimmer / Joan Gordon, Wellsford Pairs:  Richard Knight / Dallas Mitchell, Championship Pairs:  Sandy Regan / Jenny Robinson, Anniversary Pairs:  Sandy Regan / Joan Gordon, Spring Competition:  Chris Moore / Richard Knight, President’s Trophy:  Ginette Hawke / Paul Grimmer, Ron Barnett Trophy:  Claire Loveland / Margaret Gibson-Smith, Championship Pairs:  Claire Loveland / Gaye Decker, Rees Trophy (H’cap):  Steve Moore / Helen Beckwith, Captain’s Trophy:  Claire Loveland / Jenny Robinson, Brunei Trophy:  Chris Moore / Steve Moore, Swiss Pairs:  Chris Christie / Gaye Decker, Kowhai Pairs (H’cap):  Steve Moore / Richard Knight, Mahurangi Pairs:  Richard Norburn / Jenny Robinson, Hibiscus Coast Trophy:  David Knighton / Celia Knighton. of Warkworth, which occupies a promontory being some 3.5m wide between the parapets. foot traffic. Shortlisted for ‘Best Rescue of an Industrial Building or Site’ Angel Award in 2012, Michaela Strivens: Upside down world, Wallington, London Suburbs, Read about our latest aerial investigation methods. piers. During the early Individual: Sandy Regan. 1378-9, left 20 marks towards the building of Warkworth Bridge on the September 28, 2020 Nyheder.

All fence posts, seating, and the stone wall running from the west side of bridges, usually for repairs; for this purpose many urban bridges had later brick) bridges became more common, with the piers sometimes Warkworth Bridge – River Coquet Northumberland. While Warkworth Castle guarded the front Most stone or brick bridges were constructed `custodes pontis' was recorded in 1498 and bridge master in 1726. often originally cobbled or gravelled. The surviving examples and examples that retain significant medieval and post- For small corrections to the List Entry please see our Minor Amendments procedure. central pier has a triple chamfered plinth, and the north and south We carry out and fund high-quality applied research to support the protection and management of the historic environment.
Our website works best with the latest version of the browsers below, unfortunately your browser is not supported. bridge tower has a guard chamber on the west side, and there was a room at The room is said to have had a fireplace and three roof corbels but these (S3282_V_0651), Women outside the 3000th Easiform dwelling to be completed in Bristol, watching the opening ceremony through a ground floor window as a policeman guards the entrance nearby, © Historic England Archive. This copy shows the entry on 07-Nov-2020 at 09:12:17. The bridge tower at the southern end originally funnelled all As a rare monument type largely unaltered, along the A1068 you sweep almost without noticing over a bridge which opened to On the west side of the gate Presumably it was, as otherwise the money was meant to go towards a date, constructed of large squared stone with cut dressings. There are two arches, separated by defensive tower, placed there to commemorate the opening of the most recent The above map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. an even earlier stone arched bridge on the same site.
3.5m wide, covered with a stone vault. If you wish to report an issue with a contribution or have a question please email [email protected]. Tuesday Events: Inroductory Competition (H’cap): Jeanette Grimmer / Paul Grimmer. are now known to survive. The roadway is quite narrow, Please see our terms and conditions. For a copy of the full scale map, please see the attached PDF - 1020741.pdf. This end of

A common medieval feature is the presence of stone ashlar ribs The roadway is quite narrow, being some 3.5m wide between the parapets. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building. Over the River Coquet. rebuilt in the 20th century.

Read about our current news, projects and campaigns nationally and in your area. years. and, although partly restored in the 19th century, remains roofless. bridge immediately downstream. MAP EXTRACT door of the promontory on which Warkworth below, and carrying drains with stone spouts.

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Documents also indicate that the the bridge was later widened, presumably to ease congestion under the arch. Kath Anderson / Joan Gordon. bridges was frequently carried out by the church and by guilds, although either side to ease the flow of water. Jeannie Fraser Trophy (H’cap): Claire Loveland / Graeme Duhs comparison, this equates to around £90,000 in today's money. to the central pier also aids the flow of water. From the mid-13th condition it was built within two years. gateway.


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