Where is Bridge 53, Lancaster Canal?

Bridge 53, Lancaster Canal is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR3 1GG), in the parish of Barnacre-with-Bonds.

How do I get to Bridge 53, Lancaster Canal?

Drivers can use postcode PR3 1GG.

Is Bridge 53, Lancaster Canal a listed building?

Bridge 53, Lancaster Canal is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.

Is Bridge 53, Lancaster Canal a protected site?

Yes — Bridge 53, Lancaster Canal is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).

Is Bridge 53, Lancaster Canal free to visit?

Yes, Bridge 53, Lancaster Canal is free to enter.

How do I get to Bridge 53, Lancaster Canal?

Drivers can navigate to postcode PR3 1GG. It sits within the Lancaster and Wyre parliamentary constituency.

Historic bridges · North West England

Bridge 53, Lancaster Canal

In or near Winmarleigh.

Free admission

Bridge 53, Lancaster Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–30 min

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Bridge 53, Lancaster Canal is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1423288). 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 A bridge over the Lancaster Canal built at the time of the canal's opening in 1797 by the engineer John Rennie and constructed of rock-faced sandstone. The bridge carries a lane running east from Sturzaker House Farm. It has a single elliptical arch with a stepped keystone over the canal and towpath. The bridge is of hipped design with its parapets splayed outwards at either end. The parapets are supported on a band on both faces of the bridge.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bridge 53 is a Grade II listed bridge located on the Lancaster Canal in North-West England. It is notable for its historic significance within the canal network.

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

Coordinates: 53.8848, -2.7521
County: Lancashire
District: Wyre
Parish: Barnacre-with-Bonds
Postcode: PR3 1GG
Parliamentary constituency: Lancaster and Wyre

Sources

wikidata: Q26676997 (CC0)

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