Skip to content
WordPress site playing up? Vincony fixes it — today, from $5.Get it fixed →
The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · East Midlands

Chesterfield Canal, Tapton Hill Bridge Over Chesterfield Canal (First Bridge To North Of Canal Junction With River Rother)

In or near Calow.

Free admission

Chesterfield Canal, Tapton Hill Bridge Over Chesterfield Canal (First Bridge To North Of Canal Junction With River Rother) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kin

Way Post on the Cuckoo Way - geograph.org.uk - 2867535

John Jennings — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Chesterfield · 1.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Chesterfield Canal at Tapton Hill Bridge, the nearest railway station is Chesterfield, located 1 km away. The postcode for navigation is S41 0ST, and entry to the site is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Chesterfield Canal, Tapton Hill Bridge Over Chesterfield Canal (First Bridge To North Of Canal Junction With River Rother) is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1334661). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

Photo gallery

Heritage listing

Details BRIMINGTON ROAD 1. 5169 (North West Side) Tapton Hill Bridge over Chesterfield Canal (1st bridge to north of canal junction with river Rother) SK 37 SE 13/255 II 2. Circa 1777. (Chesterfield Canal begun by James Brindley and completed by his brother-in-law Henshall). Red brick bridge with stone coped parapet. Curved plan. Low arch with top course of arch advanced. Some patching and part of north side end wall apparently modified. Brick pilasters flank arch. Ref Nixon F.p.237. Listing NGR: SK3882772379 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 83308 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Tapton Hill Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located over the Chesterfield Canal in Derbyshire, East Midlands. It is noted as the first bridge to the north of the canal junction with the River Rother.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.2470, -1.4196
County
Derbyshire
District
Chesterfield
Parish
Chesterfield, unparished area
Postcode
S41 0ST
Parliamentary constituency
Chesterfield
Nearest railway station
Chesterfield1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Chesterfield - Tapton House - E end of E wing - geograph.org.uk - 4122958📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East Midlands

Earth and Wildflower Labyrinth

Earth and Wildflower Labyrinth — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Chesterfield - Tapton House - E end of E wing - geograph.org.uk - 4122958📷 5

Castles · East Midlands

Tapton Motte

Tapton Motte — a castle in england east midlands.

gatehouse-gazetteer.info
Chesterfield , Ernie Moss Way - geograph.org.uk - 5952792📷 4

Public art & sculpture · East Midlands

Apple

Apple — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Chesterfield Canal📷 3

Canals · East Midlands

Chesterfield Canal

Chesterfield Canal — Canal in the East Midlands of England.

Free🐕
Garden Wall At Number 28 Gatepiers And Corner Pier📷 3

Holy wells · East Midlands

Garden Wall At Number 28 Gatepiers And Corner Pier

Garden Wall At Number 28 Gatepiers And Corner Pier — wall in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, UK.

Free🐕muslimwelfarechesterfield.com
Benchmark on Chesterfield College - geograph.org.uk - 6402953📷 5

Natural landmarks · East Midlands

Chesterfield St Helena School

Chesterfield St Helena School — a school heritage in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕muslimwelfarechesterfield.com

Where to eat & stay near Chesterfield Canal, Tapton Hill Bridge Over Chesterfield Canal (First Bridge To North Of Canal Junction With River Rother)

Places to stay

Chesterfield Roundabout - geograph.org.uk - 7139683📷 7

Hotels · East Midlands

Travelodge

Travelodge — a hotel in england east midlands.

Leaf Litter Alongside Ringham Lake - geograph.org.uk - 2681991📷 5

Hotels · East Midlands

Ringwood Hall Hotel

Ringwood Hall Hotel — a hotel in england east midlands.

ringwoodhallhotel.com
Entrance, Poolsbrook Caravan Club Site - geograph.org.uk - 1999801📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Caravan Club Site - Poolsbrook

Caravan Club Site - Poolsbrook — a caravan park in england east midlands.

View to "The Fox and Hounds", Marsh Lane - geograph.org.uk - 5852983📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Bramley Park

Bramley Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Mansfield Road, from Slack Lane - geograph.org.uk - 2283311📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Timberland Motorhomes

Timberland Motorhomes — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Approaching Moorhay Farm - geograph.org.uk - 5289699📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Lambs Glamping

Lambs Glamping — a campsite in england east midlands.

Places to eat & drink

The Royal Oak Inn, 1 The Shambles, Chesterfield - geograph.org.uk - 4501901📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Royal Oak Inn

The Royal Oak Inn in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Tree outside Birchover Court, Newbold, Chesterfield - geograph.org.uk - 5957505📷 7

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Nags Head Public House

The Nags Head Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

St John's Church, Ridgeway - geograph.org.uk - 2350610📷 3

Restaurants · East Midlands

The Old Vicarage, Derbyshire

The Old Vicarage is a restaurant located in Ridgeway, near Sheffield. The restaurant held one star in the Michelin Guide from 1998 to 2015. The head chef is TV chef Tessa Bramley.

Autumn light in the churchyard of All Saints - geograph.org.uk - 7908663📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Crispin Inn

The Crispin Inn in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Hereward's Road near Oak Park - geograph.org.uk - 2485172📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Bagshawe Arms Public House

Bagshawe Arms Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Country Lane near Milltown - geograph.org.uk - 2219928📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Miners Arms Public House

The Miners Arms Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

More bridges in this region

Millfield Road - geograph.org.uk - 7185679📷 5

Historic bridges · East Midlands

Mill Race Bridge To Market Deeping Mill

Mill Race Bridge To Market Deeping Mill — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Carved pub sign - geograph.org.uk - 5021725📷 5

Historic bridges · East Midlands

Bridge Over West Glen River

Bridge Over West Glen River — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Sluice Gates - geograph.org.uk - 1000536📷 5

Historic bridges · East Midlands

Bridge And Sluices

Bridge And Sluices — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The Wicked Witch, Ryhall - geograph.org.uk - 3089829📷 5

Historic bridges · East Midlands

Bridge Over River Gwash

Bridge Over River Gwash — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Frequently asked questions

Where is Chesterfield Canal, Tapton Hill Bridge Over Chesterfield Canal (First Bridge To North Of Canal Junction With River Rother)?
Chesterfield Canal, Tapton Hill Bridge Over Chesterfield Canal (First Bridge To North Of Canal Junction With River Rother) is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S41 0ST), in the parish of Chesterfield, unparished area.
What is Chesterfield Canal, Tapton Hill Bridge Over Chesterfield Canal (First Bridge To North Of Canal Junction With River Rother)?
Chesterfield Canal, Tapton Hill Bridge Over Chesterfield Canal (First Bridge To North Of Canal Junction With River Rother) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kin
How do I get to Chesterfield Canal, Tapton Hill Bridge Over Chesterfield Canal (First Bridge To North Of Canal Junction With River Rother)?
The nearest railway station is Chesterfield, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode S41 0ST.
Is Chesterfield Canal, Tapton Hill Bridge Over Chesterfield Canal (First Bridge To North Of Canal Junction With River Rother) a listed building?
Chesterfield Canal, Tapton Hill Bridge Over Chesterfield Canal (First Bridge To North Of Canal Junction With River Rother) is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Chesterfield Canal, Tapton Hill Bridge Over Chesterfield Canal (First Bridge To North Of Canal Junction With River Rother) free to visit?
Yes, Chesterfield Canal, Tapton Hill Bridge Over Chesterfield Canal (First Bridge To North Of Canal Junction With River Rother) is free to enter.
How do I get to Chesterfield Canal, Tapton Hill Bridge Over Chesterfield Canal (First Bridge To North Of Canal Junction With River Rother)?
The nearest railway station is Chesterfield, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S41 0ST.