High Bridge, Lincoln

High Bridge
The Glory Hole
Coordinates53°13′42.7″N 0°32′26.4″W / 53.228528°N 0.540667°W / 53.228528; -0.540667
CarriesHigh Street
CrossesRiver Witham
LocaleLincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Heritage statusGrade I listed building
Characteristics
MaterialStone
History
Opened1160
Location
Map

High Bridge, also known as the Glory Hole, carries the High Street across the River Witham in the city of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England.[1] It is the oldest bridge in the United Kingdom on which buildings still stand.[2]

  1. ^ Trapped boat rescued from Lincoln's historic Glory Hole. BBC News. 28 November 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  2. ^ "High Bridge". City of Lincoln Council. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2011.