Historic bridges · North West England
Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 34 Whinnyfield Bridge
In or near Preston.
Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 34 Whinnyfield Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Salwick · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 34 (Whinnyfield Bridge), the nearest railway station is Salwick, located 4.3 km away. The postcode for the area is PR4 0TB. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 34 Whinnyfield Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1165218). 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 SD 43 NE WOODPLUMPTON Whinnyfield Bridge (No.34) 3/124 II Accommodation bridge over Lancaster Canal, 1790s, engineer John Rennie. Large squared rock-faced sandstone blocks. Elliptical arch with rock-faced voussoirs, slim keystones, bands, parapets with rounded coping; curved pilastered ends; humped deck. Listing NGR: SD4909435193 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 185971 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 34, also known as Whinnyfield Bridge, is located in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, North-West England. This Grade II listed building is part of the historic Lancaster Canal infrastructure.
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- Coordinates
- 53.8105, -2.7746
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Preston
- Parish
- Woodplumpton
- Postcode
- PR4 0TB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Salwick — 4.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26458706 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 34 Whinnyfield Bridge?
- Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 34 Whinnyfield Bridge is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR4 0TB), in the parish of Woodplumpton.
- What is Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 34 Whinnyfield Bridge?
- Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 34 Whinnyfield Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 34 Whinnyfield Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Salwick, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PR4 0TB.
- Is Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 34 Whinnyfield Bridge a listed building?
- Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 34 Whinnyfield Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 34 Whinnyfield Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 34 Whinnyfield Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lancaster Canal Bridge Number 34 Whinnyfield Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Salwick, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR4 0TB.