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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges Β· West Midlands

Coventry Canal Bridge Number 75

In or near Middleton.

Free admission

Coventry Canal Bridge Number 75 β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

The A5 crossing the Coventry Canal, Tamworth - geograph.org.uk - 4839350

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Wilnecote Β· 1.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Coventry Canal Bridge Number 75, the nearest railway station is Wilnecote, located 1.4 km away. Entry to the bridge is free. The postcode for sat-nav is B77 1DE.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Coventry Canal Bridge Number 75 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1197051). 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 TAMWORTH SK20SW COVENTRY CANAL, Kettlebrook 670-1/4/36 Bridge No 75 II Canal bridge. 1785-90, with later repairs. Thomas Sheasby, engineer. Brick with stone coping. Segmental arch; parapets with stone-coped brick piers and rounded coping, some repairs to both parapets; numbered plates to sides; abutment to west pierced by small round-vaulted tunnel. One of a series on the Coventry Canal. (Canals of the British Isles: Hadfield C: Canals of the East Midlands: London: 1966-: P.23-24; Inland Waterways Histories: Broadbridge SR: Birmingham Canal Navigations Vol I: 1768-1846: London: 1974-: P.41-45). Listing NGR: SK2109002640 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 386483 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Coventry Canal Bridge Number 75 is a bridge located in the West Midlands. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, highlighting its historical significance and architectural interest.

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

Coordinates
52.6211, -1.6899
County
Staffordshire
District
Tamworth
Parish
Tamworth, unparished area
Postcode
B77 1DE
Parliamentary constituency
Tamworth
Nearest railway station
Wilnecote β€” 1.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Coventry Canal Bridge Number 75?
Coventry Canal Bridge Number 75 is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B77 1DE), in the parish of Tamworth, unparished area.
What is Coventry Canal Bridge Number 75?
Coventry Canal Bridge Number 75 β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Coventry Canal Bridge Number 75?
The nearest railway station is Wilnecote, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode B77 1DE.
Is Coventry Canal Bridge Number 75 a listed building?
Coventry Canal Bridge Number 75 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Coventry Canal Bridge Number 75 free to visit?
Yes, Coventry Canal Bridge Number 75 is free to enter.
How do I get to Coventry Canal Bridge Number 75?
The nearest railway station is Wilnecote, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B77 1DE.