New data release: Bridges of Medieval England
25 July 2019
The Leverhulme Trust project Travel and Communication in Anglo-Saxon England has just released new data via the ADS: Bridges of Medieval England to c.1250
This Geographic Information Systems (GIS) database collects together information on bridges and on fording points attested in the documentary records and in archaeological surveys in England to the middle of the thirteenth century. By bringing together documentary references, archaeological material and onomastic information this database provides a comprehensive digital resource for the study of this key aspect of the medieval English transport and communications infrastructure.
Download it here