{"id":106,"date":"2006-03-11T18:58:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-11T18:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2006\/03\/11\/medieval-bridge-uncovered-in-shrewsbury\/"},"modified":"2020-06-04T17:00:34","modified_gmt":"2020-06-04T22:00:34","slug":"medieval-bridge-uncovered-in-shrewsbury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2006\/03\/11\/medieval-bridge-uncovered-in-shrewsbury\/","title":{"rendered":"Medieval bridge uncovered in Shrewsbury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/england\/shropshire\/4787950.stm\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">From the BBC<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Archaeologists have been revealing details about the discovery of a medieval bridge in Shropshire.<br \/>&#8230;<br \/>The bridge, known as St George&#8217;s Bridge, once acted as a gateway to the town from Wales and was in existence during the 15th Century.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And why is this of interest to Tudor fans?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It is thought that future King of England, Henry Tudor, used the bridge in 1485 to enter England from Wales on his way to the battle at Bosworth.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here&#8217;s another article, with a picture: Historic gateway discovered at dig<\/p>\n<p>(some original links have expired and have been removed)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the BBC Archaeologists have been revealing details about the discovery of a medieval bridge in Shropshire.&#8230;The bridge, known as St George&#8217;s Bridge, once acted as a gateway to the town from Wales and was in existence during the 15th Century. And why is this of interest to Tudor fans?&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2006\/03\/11\/medieval-bridge-uncovered-in-shrewsbury\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archaeology-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12843,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions\/12843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}