Historic bridges · East Midlands
Bridge Number 9
Bridge Number 9 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Boston · 9.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Bridge Number 9, the nearest railway station is Boston, located 9.3 km away. The postcode for navigation is PE22 9RX, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Bridge Number 9 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1062035). 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
In the mathematical field of knot theory, the bridge number, also called the bridge index, is an invariant of a knot defined as the minimal number of bridges required in all the possible bridge representations of a knot.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: The Wash SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: The Wash
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
In the mathematical field of knot theory, the bridge number, also called the bridge index, is an invariant of a knot defined as the minimal number of bridges required in all the possible bridge representations of a knot.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.0473, 0.0468
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- Boston
- Parish
- Old Leake
- Postcode
- PE22 9RX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Boston and Skegness
- Nearest railway station
- Boston — 9.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26315317 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bridge number (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Number 9?
- Bridge Number 9 is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode PE22 9RX), in the parish of Old Leake.
- What is Bridge Number 9?
- Bridge Number 9 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Number 9?
- The nearest railway station is Boston, about 9.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE22 9RX.
- Is Bridge Number 9 a listed building?
- Bridge Number 9 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Number 9 a protected site?
- Yes — Bridge Number 9 is part of the The Wash SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the The Wash Ramsar wetland.
- Is Bridge Number 9 free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Number 9 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Number 9?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PE22 9RX. It sits within the Boston and Skegness parliamentary constituency.