Historic bridges · North West England
Fourth Lock Bridge
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Fourth Lock 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
- Buckshaw Parkway · 2.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Fourth Lock Bridge, the nearest railway station is Buckshaw Parkway, which is 2.8 km away. The postcode for navigation is PR6 8AG. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Fourth Lock 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 1204734). 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 52 SE WHITTLE-LE-WOODS JOHNSON'S HILLOCK 3/161 4th Lock Bridge (No. 81) - GV II Canal bridge on Leeds - Liverpool Canal, 1816. Stone. Semi-circular arch with keystone, spanning the upper entrance approach to 4th lock (in series of 7 (q.v.)). Buttressed piers, bands, parapets with flat coping. Listing NGR: SD5913820975 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 357679 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Fourth Lock Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-West England. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6836, -2.6202
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Chorley
- Parish
- Whittle-le-Woods
- Postcode
- PR6 8AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chorley
- Nearest railway station
- Buckshaw Parkway — 2.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26500150 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fourth Lock Bridge?
- Fourth Lock Bridge is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR6 8AG), in the parish of Whittle-le-Woods.
- What is Fourth Lock Bridge?
- Fourth Lock Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Fourth Lock Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Buckshaw Parkway, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PR6 8AG.
- Is Fourth Lock Bridge a listed building?
- Fourth Lock Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Fourth Lock Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Fourth Lock Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Fourth Lock Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Buckshaw Parkway, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR6 8AG.