Bakewell Bridge

About

Bakewell Bridge is a Grade I listed stone arch bridge spanning the River Wye in Bakewell, Derbyshire. The bridge is also a scheduled monument.

History: The bridge dates back to the 14th century and was constructed using ashlar gritstone. The bridge has five arches with cutwaters, one of which supports the base of a cross, and was widened in the 19th century. It carries the A619 road, which begins in Bakewell and leads via Chesterfield to Worksop in Nottinghamshire.

See also: Grade I listed buildings in Derbyshire Listed buildings in Bakewell