Historic bridges · North West England
Dunham School Bridge
In or near Rostherne.
Dunham School Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Altrincham · 3.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Dunham School Bridge, the nearest railway station is Altrincham, located 3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is WA14 4TS. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Dunham School Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1067917). 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 In the entry for: SJ 78 NW DUNHAM MASSEY WOODHOUSE LANE 6/118 Dunham School Bridge G.V. II The address shall be amended to read: SCHOOL LANE Dunham School Bridge ------------------------------------ SJ 78 NW DUNHAM MASSEY WOODHOUSE LANE 6/118 Dunham School Bridge G.V. II Public road bridge over Bridgewater Canal. Canal opened 1776, John Gilbert engineer. Brick with sandstone dressings. Segmental brick arch and stone band. Stone copings which rise to a small apex at the centre on brick parapet walls. Brick buttresses restrain the walls at either side of the arch. Listing NGR: SJ7398088191 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 212878 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dunham School Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands. Its designation reflects its architectural and historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3899, -2.3927
- District
- Trafford
- Parish
- Dunham Massey
- Postcode
- WA14 4TS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Altrincham and Sale West
- Nearest railway station
- Altrincham — 3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26320703 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Dunham Town War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km
Dunham Massey Brewery
Breweries · 0.6 km
Kitchen garden bounding wall and Gardener's Cottage
Holy wells · 0.6 km
Obelisk in Whiteoaks Wood
Forts · 0.8 km
Black Moss Covert Nature Reserve
Wildlife reserves · 0.9 km
Dunham Massey Hall
Historic houses · 0.9 km
Dunham Castle
Castles · 0.9 km
Dunham Castle
Literary houses · 0.9 km
Carriage House immediately to south of kitchen courtyard
Historic houses · 1.0 km
Stables to south of Hall
Historic houses · 1.0 km
Dunham Massey
Museums · 1.0 km
Dunham Massey Park
Parks · 1.0 km
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Dunham Town War Memorial
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Kitchen garden bounding wall and Gardener's Cottage
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Dunham Massey Hall
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dunham School Bridge?
- Dunham School Bridge is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WA14 4TS), in the parish of Dunham Massey.
- What is Dunham School Bridge?
- Dunham School Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dunham School Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Altrincham, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode WA14 4TS.
- Is Dunham School Bridge a listed building?
- Dunham School Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Dunham School Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Dunham School Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dunham School Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Altrincham, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WA14 4TS.