
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Central Bedfordshire.
Built in the 14th century, the Medieval packhorse bridge in Sutton, Central Bedfordshire, was a vital crossing point for trade and travel, connecting market towns and facilitating the movement of goods across the region. Its construction reflects the medieval transport networks that supported the local economy and is a rare surviving example of its type in the area.
Places near here
Ford and bridge, Sutton, BedsHeritage place · 1 yd
Packhorse BridgeListed building · 19 yd
Crow GroveWood · 956 yd
Pegnut WoodForest · 1076 yd
Old MilepostMonument or public art · 1741 yd
Biggleswade Town Cemetery, BedsChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.8 mi
Sandy Lodge promontory fortScheduled monument · 2.1 mi
Water TowerCastle, fort or tower · 2.1 mi
Biggleswade Cemetery, BedsChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.1 mi
Swading HillMountain or hill · 2.5 mi
Langford Water Tower, BedsCastle, fort or tower · 4.5 mi
St Nicholas, Hinxworth - SculpturePublic sculpture · 4.5 miOther information
Photo: Rodney Burton · CC BY-SA 2.0