Historic bridges · West Midlands
Heath Bridge
In or near Diddlebury.
Heath 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
- Church Stretton · 5.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Heath Bridge is located in Shropshire, with the nearest railway station being Church Stretton, approximately 5.9 km away. Admission is free.
About
Heath Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1383391). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
Photo gallery
Heritage listing
Details RUSHBURY SO59SW B 4371, Wall Under Haywood 1312-1/7/200 Heath Bridge II Bridge. Late C18. Ashlar and coursed rubble. Single segmental arched span carrying B 4371 road over Heath Brook. Single ring of ashlar voussoirs, coursed rubble spandrels. Ashlar parapets and piers with weathered capping. Rounded ashlar string course at road level. Coursed rubble abutments and approach road retaining walls. Old benchmark on north (upstream) parapet, late C20 benchmark on south parapet. Listing NGR: SO5141492637 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 483809 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
Heath Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Mid Wales. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit, contributing to the region's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5294, -2.7176
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Rushbury
- Postcode
- SY6 7EP
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Church Stretton — 5.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26663308 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Rushbury Manor
Stately homes · 0.7 km
Motte castle immediately north east of Church Farm
Literary houses · 0.7 km
Rushbury Castle Mound
Castles · 0.7 km
Rushbury
Castles · 0.8 km
Packhorse bridge S of St Peter's Church
Historic churches · 1.1 km
Cardington Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.9 km
Hill End
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
Lilywood Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
South Shropshire Park of Remembrance
Cemeteries · 2.5 km
Hungerford Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.5 km
St James' Church, Cardington
Historic churches · 2.6 km
Cardington War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.6 km
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Motte castle immediately north east of Church Farm
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Rushbury
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Cardington Hill
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Where to eat & stay near Heath Bridge
Places to stay
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Ley Hill Farm
Ley Hill Farm — a campsite in wales mid.
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Church Stretton Camp & Fish
Church Stretton Camp & Fish — a campsite in wales mid.
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Church Stretton Camp & Fish
Church Stretton Camp & Fish — a campsite in wales mid.
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📷 5B&Bs · West Midlands
Victoria House
Victoria House — a bed-and-breakfast in wales mid.
📷 5Hostels · West Midlands
All Stretton Bunkhouse
All Stretton Bunkhouse — a hostel in wales mid.
Places to eat & drink
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Crown Inn Public House
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Swan Inn Public House
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Yew Tree Inn Public House
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📷 5Historic pubs · West Midlands
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Heath Bridge?
- Heath Bridge is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY6 7EP), in the parish of Rushbury.
- What is Heath Bridge?
- Heath Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Heath Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY6 7EP.
- Is Heath Bridge a listed building?
- Heath Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Heath Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Heath Bridge is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Heath Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Heath Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Heath Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY6 7EP.