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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges Β· East Midlands

Alton Bridge (That Part In Alton Parish)

In or near Alton.

Free admission

Alton Bridge (That Part In Alton Parish) β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Ford and Rider at Alton - geograph.org.uk - 3793638

John Walton β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Runaway Mine Train Β· 1.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

Alton Bridge is located in Staffordshire, with the postcode ST10 4BY. The nearest railway station is Runaway Mine Train, which is 1.2 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Alton Bridge (That Part In Alton Parish) is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1374714). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details SK 0642-0742 ALTON C.P. NEW ROAD 13/47 Alton Bridge 3/1/67 (That part in Alton Parish) GV II Road bridge. Early C19. Ashlar with edged parallel tooling and rock faced outer abutments. Single segmental arch spanning the River Churnet; inner abutments with channelled rustication sweep round to massive pilasters with panelled and pyramidal caps; roll moulded parapet string and balustraded parapet. Listing NGR: SK0718242552 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 275043 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Alton Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Farley, Staffordshire, within the East Midlands. It serves as a notable structure in the area, recognised for its historical significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.9803, -1.8945
County
Staffordshire
Parish
Farley
Postcode
ST10 4BY
Parliamentary constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands
Nearest railway station
Runaway Mine Train β€” 1.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Ford and Rider at Alton - geograph.org.uk - 3793638πŸ“· 3

Natural landmarks Β· East Midlands

Alton Bridge Hotel

Alton Bridge Hotel β€” a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Alton CastleπŸ“· 3

Castles Β· East Midlands

Alton Castle

Alton Castle β€” Gothic-revival castle south of the river Churnet in the village of Alton, Staffordshire, England, UK.

πŸ‘Άβ†— govserv.org
Path to Alton Station - geograph.org.uk - 1600757πŸ“· 3

Historic bridges Β· East Midlands

Bridge And Steps, Alton Station

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Alton Castle (SK0742) from Toothill Rock - geograph.org.uk - 121735πŸ“· 3

Viewpoints Β· East Midlands

Toothill Rock

Toothill Rock is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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AltonπŸ“· 3

Towns & cities Β· East Midlands

Alton

Alton β€” village located in Staffordshire Moorlands, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Άβ†— neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Climb on Oblivion - geograph.org.uk - 6848462πŸ“· 5

Vineyards Β· East Midlands

Bunbury hillfort

Bunbury hillfort β€” a UK vineyard in england east midlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Where to eat & stay near Alton Bridge (That Part In Alton Parish)

Places to stay

Looking across the fields from Nabb Lane - geograph.org.uk - 7073005πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Lower Micklin Farm

Lower Micklin Farm β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

Free↗ lowermicklinfarm.co.uk
Chicken of the Woods fungus - geograph.org.uk - 5859896πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· East Midlands

Dimmingsdale Youth Hostel

Dimmingsdale Youth Hostel β€” a hostel in england east midlands.

Houses near the end of Beelow Lane - geograph.org.uk - 2378996πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East Midlands

The Star Caravan and Camping Park

The Star Caravan and Camping Park β€” a caravan park in england east midlands.

Sandy Lane in Great Gate - geograph.org.uk - 5051568πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Raddle Inn Campsite

Raddle Inn Campsite β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

Play Area at Quarry Park - geograph.org.uk - 230382πŸ“· 2

Caravan parks Β· East Midlands

Quarry Walk Caravan and Camping Site

Quarry Walk Caravan and Camping Site β€” a caravan park in england east midlands.

Free↗ quarrywalkpark.co.uk
Snowdrifts on Broomfield Lane - geograph.org.uk - 3404086πŸ“· 2

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Farm on the hill Campsite

Farm on the hill Campsite β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

Places to eat & drink

Cheadle, Morrisons - geograph.org.uk - 4762342πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Black Horse Public House

Black Horse Public House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

War horses in the Market Square - geograph.org.uk - 4605643πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

The Wheatsheaf Hotel

The Wheatsheaf Hotel in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

Old railway buildings at Waterhouse - geograph.org.uk - 5248954πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Ye Olde Crown Hotel

Ye Olde Crown Hotel in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

β†— visitstaffordshire.com
The Linden Tree, Ipstones - geograph.org.uk - 2116538πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Sea Lion Inn

Sea Lion Inn in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

The Old Red Lion, Ipstones - geograph.org.uk - 3734477πŸ“· 3

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Old Red Lion

Old Red Lion β€” Historic pub β€” listed building or notable heritage status.

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Former Drill Hall - High Street - geograph.org.uk - 3863676πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Wellington Inn

Wellington Inn in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

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Millfield Road - geograph.org.uk - 7185679πŸ“· 5

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Mill Race Bridge To Market Deeping Mill

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Carved pub sign - geograph.org.uk - 5021725πŸ“· 5

Historic bridges Β· East Midlands

Bridge Over West Glen River

Bridge Over West Glen River β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Sluice Gates - geograph.org.uk - 1000536πŸ“· 5

Historic bridges Β· East Midlands

Bridge And Sluices

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The Wicked Witch, Ryhall - geograph.org.uk - 3089829πŸ“· 5

Historic bridges Β· East Midlands

Bridge Over River Gwash

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alton Bridge (That Part In Alton Parish)?
Alton Bridge (That Part In Alton Parish) is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode ST10 4BY), in the parish of Farley.
What is Alton Bridge (That Part In Alton Parish)?
Alton Bridge (That Part In Alton Parish) β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Alton Bridge (That Part In Alton Parish)?
The nearest railway station is Runaway Mine Train, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode ST10 4BY.
Is Alton Bridge (That Part In Alton Parish) a listed building?
Alton Bridge (That Part In Alton Parish) is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Alton Bridge (That Part In Alton Parish) free to visit?
Yes, Alton Bridge (That Part In Alton Parish) is free to enter.
How do I get to Alton Bridge (That Part In Alton Parish)?
The nearest railway station is Runaway Mine Train, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ST10 4BY.