Monument record 7196/122 - Spittle Bridge

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Full Description

{1} By the mid 15th century the road running south to Bedford via Rushden had been improved by the construction of a small bridge and associated causeway, called 'spetel bridge', first recorded in 1410, crossing the small stream adjacent to the hospital.


<1> Foard G.; Ballinger J., 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Higham Ferrers (Medieval - Industrial), (unchecked) (Digital archive). SNN100543.

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  • <1> Digital archive: Foard G.; Ballinger J.. 1999. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Higham Ferrers (Medieval - Industrial). Mapinfo\Archive\Extensive Survey\Higham Ferrers. Northants County Council. (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 95819 68042 (23m by 17m) Approximate
Civil Parish RUSHDEN, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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Record last edited

Oct 19 2000 12:00AM

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