Historic bridges · East Midlands
Ball Street Bridge
In or near Catcliffe.
Ball Street Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Sheffield · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Ball Street Bridge is located in Sheffield, with the nearest railway station being Sheffield, approximately 1.6 km away. Admission is free.
About
Ball Street Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 53.3904°, -1.4757°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Heritage listing
Details SK3488SE 784-1/14/47 18/11/85 SHEFFIELD BALL STREET Ball Street Bridge (Formerly Listed as: KELHAM WEIR Ball Street Bridge, Beckett's Gable Wall, Kelham Weir) GV II Road bridge spanning the River Don. c1856, rebuilt 1864, and widened 1900. Made by the Milton Iron Works, Elsecar. 3 cast-iron spans carried on ashlar piers with cusped trefoil and quatrefoil spandrels. Ashlar pedestals with stepped square caps. Traceried cast-iron balustrade and handrail with panelled piers, the central one larger. Listing NGR: SK3496688301 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 455317 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ball Street Bridge is a bridge located in the East Midlands, within the unparished area of Sheffield, postcode S3. It serves as a vital connection in the local transport network.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3904, -1.4757
- District
- Sheffield
- Parish
- Sheffield, unparished area
- Postcode
- S3 8BR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sheffield Central
- Nearest railway station
- Sheffield — 1.6 km
Sources
- osm: w1018362312 (ODbL)
- commons: Ball Street Bridge, Kelham Island, Sheffield 02.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ball Street Bridge?
- Ball Street Bridge is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S3 8BR), in the parish of Sheffield, unparished area.
- What is Ball Street Bridge?
- Ball Street Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ball Street Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode S3 8BR.
- Is Ball Street Bridge a listed building?
- Ball Street Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Ball Street Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Ball Street Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ball Street Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S3 8BR.