historical landmark in Northwood Green

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A single-arch stone bridge spanning the River Severn, built in 1825-30 by the great engineer Thomas Telford.

Large Neolithic burial mound with spectacular views over the Severn Valley. Built by earliest farming communities in the Cotswolds almost 5,000 years ago. Internal chambers are uncovered for view…

The remains of a large and luxurious villa built about AD 250, with a bathhouse complex, perhaps the shrine of a water spirit, and mosaics.

Substantial remains of an early Tudor friary church of Franciscan 'grey friars' founded in 1231.

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Roman and medieval gate-towers and moat in underground exhibition chamber.

One of the most complete surviving Dominican friaries in England, later converted into a Tudor house and cloth factory. Notable features include the church and fine scissor-braced dormitory roof.