Historic bridges · North West England
Canal Bridge No 114 Nixons Bridge
In or near Tarvin.
Canal Bridge No 114 Nixons Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway · 9.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Canal Bridge No 114 Nixons Bridge, the nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, located 9.4 km away. Entry to the bridge is free. The postcode for navigation is CH3 9BA.
About
Canal Bridge No 114 Nixons Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1130645). 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 46 SE HATTON C.P. 2/7 Nixon's Bridge (Canal Bridge No. 114) II Canal accommodation bridge: c.1776 by Samuel Weston for the Chester Canal Company. Washed orange brick. Segmental arch on curving piers has stone springers and keyblock. Raised stone band above. Curving wing walls. Plain parapet has flat stone coping that steps down over the wing walls. Stone steps at north-west corner. Listing NGR: SJ4887360842 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 55517 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Canal Bridge No 114, known as Nixons Bridge, is a Grade II listed structure located in North Wales. This bridge is part of the region's canal network, reflecting the industrial heritage and engineering of its time.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1423, -2.7658
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Tattenhall and District
- Postcode
- CH3 9BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- Nearest railway station
- Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway — 9.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26423652 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Canal Bridge No 114 Nixons Bridge?
- Canal Bridge No 114 Nixons Bridge is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH3 9BA), in the parish of Tattenhall and District.
- What is Canal Bridge No 114 Nixons Bridge?
- Canal Bridge No 114 Nixons Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Canal Bridge No 114 Nixons Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 9.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH3 9BA.
- Is Canal Bridge No 114 Nixons Bridge a listed building?
- Canal Bridge No 114 Nixons Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Canal Bridge No 114 Nixons Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Canal Bridge No 114 Nixons Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Canal Bridge No 114 Nixons Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CH3 9BA. It sits within the Chester South and Eddisbury parliamentary constituency.