Historic bridges · West Midlands
Hanwood Bridge
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Hanwood Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Shrewsbury · 6.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Hanwood Bridge, the nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, located 6.5 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Hanwood Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1055686). 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 SJ 40 NW GREAT HANWOOD C.P. A488 4/133 Hanwood Bridge - - II Bridge. Early C19. Roughly coursed limestone and conglomerate rubble with ashlar parapet and string course. Single wide segmental arch with flat string course, parapet and rectangular corner piers. Listing NGR: SJ4398609475 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 259435 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hanwood Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Mid Wales. It is recognised for its architectural significance and contribution to the area's heritage. The bridge exemplifies the engineering styles of its time.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6801, -2.8300
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Great Hanwood
- Postcode
- SY5 8JZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Shrewsbury
- Nearest railway station
- Shrewsbury — 6.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26307346 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hanwood Bridge?
- Hanwood Bridge is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY5 8JZ), in the parish of Great Hanwood.
- What is Hanwood Bridge?
- Hanwood Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hanwood Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY5 8JZ.
- Is Hanwood Bridge a listed building?
- Hanwood Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Hanwood Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Hanwood Bridge is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Hanwood Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Hanwood Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hanwood Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY5 8JZ.