Hockenhull Platts
Three stone bridges straddling the River Gowy, forming part of a medieval road from London to Holyhead, though they are not Roman despite a common nickname.

πŸ“œ Three humpback bridges made of red sandstone, part of a historic route from London to Holyhead.
πŸ” Located in Tarvin, England, in a nature reserve, known for local legends. Often called 'Roman Bridges' but date to the late 18th century.

Why Go

πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Walk a historic medieval road (easily accessible via the Baker Way footpath).
🏞️ Explore a scenic nature reserve and spot otters if lucky.
πŸŒ‰ Admire unique sandstone bridges and capture historic architecture and natural beauty.
πŸ“œ Discover local legends, including "the Hangman" tree.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Path can be muddy in winter.

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking Free informal roadside parking available at the end of the western Platts Lane. Short walk required to reach the bridges.

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