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Overview
Landacre Bridge is recorded as a Scheduled monument in Somerset. The official title identifies bridge at this exact place.
Why it was built
Historic England records Landacre Bridge as a Scheduled monument. The exact title identifies bridge, safely indicating a structure made to carry people, goods, a road or water across an obstacle.
People and work
The safest reading of the official title is a structure made to carry people, goods, a road or water across an obstacle. The saved record does not name every person who made, used or changed it, so those names are left open.
How it changed
The saved wording does not establish one complete story of attack, rebuilding, abandonment, damage or later change. No single cause is claimed without evidence.
What survives
The official record fixes the place and calls it Scheduled monument. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it mattered
Landacre Bridge matters because the national list fixes bridge in this exact local landscape. Its protected record preserves evidence of how people lived, worked, crossed, made things or shaped the land without borrowing a story from another place.
History checked 16 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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