Historic bridges · North West England
Canal Bridge No 118, Davies's Bridge
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Canal Bridge No 118, Davies's 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 · 5.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Canal Bridge No 118, Davies's Bridge, you can reach the nearest station, Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, which is 5.6 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for navigation is CH3 7QU.
About
Canal Bridge No 118, Davies's Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1130608). 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 This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11/04/2012 SJ 46 SE 2/17 WAVERTON C.P. Davies's Bridge (canal bridge No.118) (Formerly listed as Davies's Bridge (canal bridge No.117)) II Canal accommodation bridge: c. 1776 by Samuel Weston for the Chester Canal Company. Orange brick with some blue brick repairs. Segmental arch, with stone springers and keyblock, has a projecting stone band above. Wing walls curve out and end in square pilasters. Plain and partly repaired parapet with flat stone coping. The standard accommodation bridge on this canal. Listing NGR: SJ4626863846 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 55527 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Canal Bridge No 118, also known as Davies's Bridge, is a Grade II listed structure located in North Wales. This bridge is notable for its historical significance within the region's canal network.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1690, -2.8052
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Waverton
- Postcode
- CH3 7QU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- Nearest railway station
- Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway — 5.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26423630 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Canal Bridge No 118, Davies's Bridge?
- Canal Bridge No 118, Davies's Bridge is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH3 7QU), in the parish of Waverton.
- What is Canal Bridge No 118, Davies's Bridge?
- Canal Bridge No 118, Davies's Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Canal Bridge No 118, Davies's Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH3 7QU.
- Is Canal Bridge No 118, Davies's Bridge a listed building?
- Canal Bridge No 118, Davies's Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Canal Bridge No 118, Davies's Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Canal Bridge No 118, Davies's Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Canal Bridge No 118, Davies's Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH3 7QU.