Historic bridges · West Midlands
Former Canal Bridge Immediately South East Of Lilleshall Abbey
In or near Chadwell.
Former Canal Bridge Immediately South East Of Lilleshall Abbey — 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
- Oakengates · 5.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Former Canal Bridge Immediately South East Of Lilleshall Abbey is located in Telford and Wrekin, with the postcode TF10 9HW. The nearest railway station is Oakengates, which is 5.4 km away. Entry to the site is free.
About
Former Canal Bridge Immediately South East Of Lilleshall Abbey is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1208351). 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 LILLESHALL LILYHURST ROAD 1. 5362 Former canal Bridge immediately south-east of Lilleshall Abbey SJ 71SW 29/422 II GV 2. Circa 1768. The Donnington Wood canal was built when the Earl Gower and Company was formed in 1764. Lord Gower was the Duke of Bridgewater's brother-in-law and later Marquess of Stafford whose son became the Duke of Sutherland in 1833. Brick segmental arched bridge with arched stone string course. The parapet is missing and C19 iron railings have been substituted. Listing NGR: SJ7384714160 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 362275 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Lilleshall Abbey, founded around 1148, was an Augustinian abbey that later became a private residence. Visitors can explore the surviving church structure, including a sculpted processional door and cloister buildings, amidst the historical ruins.
Place summary
The Former Canal Bridge is located immediately south-east of Lilleshall Abbey in the West Midlands, within the parish of Donnington and Muxton. This structure is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7245, -2.3887
- District
- Telford and Wrekin
- Parish
- Donnington and Muxton
- Postcode
- TF10 9HW
- Parliamentary constituency
- The Wrekin
- Nearest railway station
- Oakengates — 5.4 km
- Opening
- Open daily, 10am-6pm from April to the end of September and 10am-4pm from October to the end of March.
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26503431 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Former Canal Bridge Immediately South East Of Lilleshall Abbey?
- Former Canal Bridge Immediately South East Of Lilleshall Abbey is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode TF10 9HW), in the parish of Donnington and Muxton.
- What is Former Canal Bridge Immediately South East Of Lilleshall Abbey?
- Former Canal Bridge Immediately South East Of Lilleshall Abbey — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Former Canal Bridge Immediately South East Of Lilleshall Abbey?
- The nearest railway station is Oakengates, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode TF10 9HW.
- Is Former Canal Bridge Immediately South East Of Lilleshall Abbey a listed building?
- Former Canal Bridge Immediately South East Of Lilleshall Abbey is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Former Canal Bridge Immediately South East Of Lilleshall Abbey free to visit?
- Yes, Former Canal Bridge Immediately South East Of Lilleshall Abbey is free to enter.
- How do I get to Former Canal Bridge Immediately South East Of Lilleshall Abbey?
- The nearest railway station is Oakengates, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TF10 9HW.