Historic bridges · West Midlands
Gerse Farm Bridge At Sp 041 934 Tame Valley Canal
In or near Birmingham.
Gerse Farm Bridge At Sp 041 934 Tame Valley Canal — 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
- Hamstead · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Gerse Farm Bridge, the nearest railway station is Hamstead, located 1.2 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is B43 5HF.
About
Gerse Farm Bridge At Sp 041 934 Tame Valley Canal is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1253736). 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 The following Building shall be added:- SANDWELL MB TAME VALLEY CANAL SP 09 SW (west Bromwich) 1868/5/167 Gerse Farm Bridge at SP 041 934 II Foot bridge over canal. 1841-4. Prefabricated cast iron girder bridge, with cast iron girder parapets pierced to form a regular pattern of St Andrew's crosses in rectangles. Slightly cambered dock. Rock-faced stone piers and abutments with stone copings. Listing NGR: SP0414693459 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 437038 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gerse Farm Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located on the Tame Valley Canal in the West Midlands, within the unparished area of Sandwell. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit, contributing to the region's industrial heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5390, -1.9403
- District
- Sandwell
- Parish
- Sandwell, unparished area
- Postcode
- B43 5HF
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Bromwich
- Nearest railway station
- Hamstead — 1.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26545463 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gerse Farm Bridge At Sp 041 934 Tame Valley Canal?
- Gerse Farm Bridge At Sp 041 934 Tame Valley Canal is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B43 5HF), in the parish of Sandwell, unparished area.
- What is Gerse Farm Bridge At Sp 041 934 Tame Valley Canal?
- Gerse Farm Bridge At Sp 041 934 Tame Valley Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gerse Farm Bridge At Sp 041 934 Tame Valley Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Hamstead, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode B43 5HF.
- Is Gerse Farm Bridge At Sp 041 934 Tame Valley Canal a listed building?
- Gerse Farm Bridge At Sp 041 934 Tame Valley Canal is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Gerse Farm Bridge At Sp 041 934 Tame Valley Canal free to visit?
- Yes, Gerse Farm Bridge At Sp 041 934 Tame Valley Canal is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gerse Farm Bridge At Sp 041 934 Tame Valley Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Hamstead, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B43 5HF.