Historic bridges · North West England
Bell Fold Bridge Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 35
In or near Preston.
Bell Fold Bridge Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 35 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Salwick · 5.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Bell Fold Bridge, the nearest railway station is Salwick, located 5.2 km away. The postcode for the bridge is PR4 0TZ, which you can use for sat-nav. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Bell Fold Bridge Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 35 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1073481). 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 SD 43 NE WOODPLUMPTON PLUMPTON LANE 3/130 Bell Fold Bridge (No.35) II Public road bridge over Lancaster Canal, 1790's. Engineer John Rennie. Squared sandstone. Elliptical arch with scored voussoirs and triple keystones, bands, parapets with rounded coping, pilastered ends. Listing NGR: SD4981935712 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 185977 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bell Fold Bridge, also known as Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 35, is located in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, North-West England. This Grade II listed building exemplifies the engineering of its era.
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- Coordinates
- 53.8153, -2.7636
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Preston
- Parish
- Woodplumpton
- Postcode
- PR4 0TZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Salwick — 5.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26333166 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bell Fold Bridge Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 35?
- Bell Fold Bridge Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 35 is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR4 0TZ), in the parish of Woodplumpton.
- What is Bell Fold Bridge Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 35?
- Bell Fold Bridge Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 35 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bell Fold Bridge Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 35?
- The nearest railway station is Salwick, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PR4 0TZ.
- Is Bell Fold Bridge Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 35 a listed building?
- Bell Fold Bridge Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 35 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bell Fold Bridge Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 35 free to visit?
- Yes, Bell Fold Bridge Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 35 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bell Fold Bridge Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 35?
- The nearest railway station is Salwick, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR4 0TZ.