Historic bridges Β· West Midlands
Bridge Over Hay Inclined Plane
In or near Coalport.
Bridge Over Hay Inclined Plane β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Horsehay & Dawley Β· 5.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Bridge Over Hay Inclined Plane is located in Telford and Wrekin, with the postcode TF8 7HT. The nearest railway station is Horsehay & Dawley, which is 5.1 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Bridge Over Hay Inclined Plane is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1206621). 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 SJ 6902 17/140 COALPORT COALPORT HIGH STREET Bridge over Hay inclined plane GV II Circa mid C19 brick road bridge over Hay inclined plane. Single segmental arch and parapet with sandstone coping. Hay inclined plane was built by William Reynolds in 1793 and connected the Shropshire Canal with the Coalport Canal alongside the River Severn. Listing NGR: SJ6942102595 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 362004 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge Over Hay Inclined Plane is a bridge located in the West Midlands. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6203, -2.4531
- District
- Telford and Wrekin
- Parish
- The Gorge
- Postcode
- TF8 7HT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Telford
- Nearest railway station
- Horsehay & Dawley β 5.1 km
- Official site
- www.ironbridge.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26501822 (CC0)
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Coalport China Museum
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Coalport YHA
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The Werps
Vineyards Β· 0.2 km

Jackfield Landslip (1952)
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The Brewery Inn
Historic pubs Β· 0.6 km

The Lloyds Engine
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Coalport
Towns & cities Β· 0.7 km

Blists Hill Iron Furnaces
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Jackfield Tile Museum
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Jackfield
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over Hay Inclined Plane?
- Bridge Over Hay Inclined Plane is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode TF8 7HT), in the parish of The Gorge.
- What is Bridge Over Hay Inclined Plane?
- Bridge Over Hay Inclined Plane β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Over Hay Inclined Plane?
- The nearest railway station is Horsehay & Dawley, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode TF8 7HT.
- Is Bridge Over Hay Inclined Plane a listed building?
- Bridge Over Hay Inclined Plane is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over Hay Inclined Plane free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over Hay Inclined Plane is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over Hay Inclined Plane?
- The nearest railway station is Horsehay & Dawley, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TF8 7HT.