Historic bridges · North West England
Canal Bridge Number 17 Valentine House Bridge
In or near Preston.
Canal Bridge Number 17 Valentine House Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Preston Riverside · 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Canal Bridge Number 17 Valentine House Bridge, the nearest railway station is Preston Riverside, located 2.1 km away. The postcode for navigation is PR2 1SG, and entry is free.
About
Canal Bridge Number 17 Valentine House Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1361665). 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 SD 53 SW LEA AND COTTAM VALENTINE'S LANE Cottam 7/106 Canal Bridge No.17 (Valentine House Bridge) II Accommodation bridge over Lancaster Canal, 1790.s. Engineer John Rennie. Squared sandstone. Elliptical arch with triple keystones, bands, parapets, pilastered ends. Listing NGR: SD5029131529 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 185953 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Canal Bridge Number 17, also known as Valentine House Bridge, is a Grade II listed bridge located in Lea, Lancashire, North-West England. It is notable for its architectural significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7777, -2.7558
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Preston
- Parish
- Lea
- Postcode
- PR2 1SG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Preston
- Nearest railway station
- Preston Riverside — 2.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26643637 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Canal Bridge Number 17 Valentine House Bridge?
- Canal Bridge Number 17 Valentine House Bridge is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR2 1SG), in the parish of Lea.
- What is Canal Bridge Number 17 Valentine House Bridge?
- Canal Bridge Number 17 Valentine House Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Canal Bridge Number 17 Valentine House Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Preston Riverside, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PR2 1SG.
- Is Canal Bridge Number 17 Valentine House Bridge a listed building?
- Canal Bridge Number 17 Valentine House Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Canal Bridge Number 17 Valentine House Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Canal Bridge Number 17 Valentine House Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Canal Bridge Number 17 Valentine House Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Preston Riverside, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR2 1SG.