Historic bridges · West Midlands
Hempole Lane Bridge, Eagles Lane Walsall Canal
In or near Wolverhampton.
Hempole Lane Bridge, Eagles Lane Walsall 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
- Dudley Port · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Hempole Lane Bridge, the nearest railway station is Dudley Port, located 1.5 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is DY4 0HT.
About
Hempole Lane Bridge, Eagles Lane Walsall 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 1077098). 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 SANDWELL MB WALSALL CANAL, GREAT BRIDGE SO 99 SE 4/159 Hempole Lane Bridge, Eagles Lane II Public road bridge over Walsall Canal. 1825. Brick with sandstone coping. Single elliptical arch. Walls curved on plan. Part of northern parapet repaired with modern brick. On both sides there is a cast iron plate inscribed: "MDCCCXXV". Listing NGR: SO9775992941 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 219380 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hempole Lane Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located over the Walsall Canal in the West Midlands, within the parish of Sandwell. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5343, -2.0345
- District
- Sandwell
- Parish
- Sandwell, unparished area
- Postcode
- DY4 0HT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tipton and Wednesbury
- Nearest railway station
- Dudley Port — 1.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26343431 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hempole Lane Bridge, Eagles Lane Walsall Canal?
- Hempole Lane Bridge, Eagles Lane Walsall Canal is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DY4 0HT), in the parish of Sandwell, unparished area.
- What is Hempole Lane Bridge, Eagles Lane Walsall Canal?
- Hempole Lane Bridge, Eagles Lane Walsall Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hempole Lane Bridge, Eagles Lane Walsall Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Dudley Port, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DY4 0HT.
- Is Hempole Lane Bridge, Eagles Lane Walsall Canal a listed building?
- Hempole Lane Bridge, Eagles Lane Walsall Canal is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Hempole Lane Bridge, Eagles Lane Walsall Canal free to visit?
- Yes, Hempole Lane Bridge, Eagles Lane Walsall Canal is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hempole Lane Bridge, Eagles Lane Walsall Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Dudley Port, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DY4 0HT.