Historic bridges · North West England
Bridgewater Canal Church Lane Bridge
In or near Thelwall.
Bridgewater Canal Church Lane Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Padgate · 3.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridgewater Canal Church Lane Bridge, the nearest railway station is Padgate, located 3.9 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for sat-nav is WA4 2SD.
About
Bridgewater Canal Church Lane Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1329797). 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 68 NW GRAPPENHALL C.P. BRIDGEWATER CANAL 1/4 Church Lane Bridge GV II Roadbridge over Bridgewater Canal, circa 1770, by James Brindley. Red-brown brick with red sandstone dressings. Deep segmental arch with brick voussoirs, backed by plain projecting stone band, on stone springers. Curved and battered abutments. Stepped brick parapets have plain flush stone copings. Listing NGR: SJ6403586262 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 59011 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bridgewater Canal Church Lane Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands. It is part of the historic Bridgewater Canal system, which played a significant role in the region's industrial development. The bridge is notable for its architectural features and historical importance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3720, -2.5420
- District
- Warrington
- Parish
- Grappenhall and Thelwall
- Postcode
- WA4 2SD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Warrington South
- Nearest railway station
- Padgate — 3.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26615010 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridgewater Canal Church Lane Bridge?
- Bridgewater Canal Church Lane Bridge is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WA4 2SD), in the parish of Grappenhall and Thelwall.
- What is Bridgewater Canal Church Lane Bridge?
- Bridgewater Canal Church Lane Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridgewater Canal Church Lane Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Padgate, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode WA4 2SD.
- Is Bridgewater Canal Church Lane Bridge a listed building?
- Bridgewater Canal Church Lane Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridgewater Canal Church Lane Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Bridgewater Canal Church Lane Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridgewater Canal Church Lane Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Padgate, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WA4 2SD.