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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · North West England

Hough's Bridge

In or near Stockton Heath.

Free admission

Hough's Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Hough's Bridge, historic bridges in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Warrington Bank Quay · 2.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

Hough's Bridge is located in Warrington, West Midlands, with the postcode WA4 6SL. The nearest railway station is Warrington Bank Quay, which is 2.7 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.

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About

Hough's Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 53.3618°, -2.5975°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Heritage listing

Details SJ 68 NW WALTON C.P. HOUGH'S LANE 3/58 Hough's Bridge II Road Bridge over Bridgewater Canal circa 1770 by James Brindley for the Duke of Bridgewater. Brown brick with stone dressings. Deep segmental arch with sandstone springers and projecting band above brick voussoirs. Abutments curved in plan and battered in section. Flush sandstone copings to parapets. Base and kerb to towpath under bridge replaced in concrete. Pipe bridge built against east side of abutments, not included in the item. Listing NGR: SJ6033485158 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 58997 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Official information

The Children’s Zoo at Walton Hall and Gardens features a variety of animals including alpacas, donkeys, rabbits, and native red squirrels. It plays a role in breeding programs for native species and offers visitors a chance to see and learn about these animals in a friendly environment.

Place summary

Hough's Bridge is a bridge located in Walton, within the West Midlands. This structure serves a functional purpose in the area and is part of the local infrastructure.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.3618, -2.5975
District
Warrington
Parish
Walton
Postcode
WA4 6SL
Parliamentary constituency
Warrington South
Nearest railway station
Warrington Bank Quay2.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hough's Bridge?
Hough's Bridge is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WA4 6SL), in the parish of Walton.
What is Hough's Bridge?
Hough's Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Hough's Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Warrington Bank Quay, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode WA4 6SL.
Is Hough's Bridge a listed building?
Hough's Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Hough's Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Hough's Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Hough's Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Warrington Bank Quay, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WA4 6SL.