Historic bridges · North Wales
Irishman's Bridge on the Llangollen Canal
In or near Ruabon.
Irishman's Bridge on the Llangollen Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Eirian Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Chirk · 2.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Irishman's Bridge on the Llangollen Canal is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 20214). 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
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=20214
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Irishman's Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located on the Llangollen Canal in North Wales. It serves as a notable example of canal architecture, contributing to the area's historical significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.9595, -3.0643
- District
- Wrexham
- Parish
- Chirk
- Postcode
- LL14 5AW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Chirk — 2.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29497564 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Irishman's Bridge on the Llangollen Canal?
- Irishman's Bridge on the Llangollen Canal is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL14 5AW), in the parish of Chirk.
- What is Irishman's Bridge on the Llangollen Canal?
- Irishman's Bridge on the Llangollen Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Irishman's Bridge on the Llangollen Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Chirk, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL14 5AW.
- Is Irishman's Bridge on the Llangollen Canal a listed building?
- Irishman's Bridge on the Llangollen Canal is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Irishman's Bridge on the Llangollen Canal a protected site?
- Yes — Irishman's Bridge on the Llangollen Canal is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Irishman's Bridge on the Llangollen Canal free to visit?
- Yes, Irishman's Bridge on the Llangollen Canal is free to enter.
- How do I get to Irishman's Bridge on the Llangollen Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Chirk, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL14 5AW.