Historic bridges · North West England
Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal, Bache House Bridge Number 2
In or near Aston juxta Mondrum.
Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal, Bache House Bridge Number 2 — 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
- Nantwich · 4.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal at Bache House Bridge Number 2, the nearest railway station is Nantwich, located 4.6 km away. Entry is free.
About
Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal, Bache House Bridge Number 2 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1138545). 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 HURLESTON C.P. LLANGOLLEN BRANCH OF THE SJ 65 SW SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL 4/78 Bache House Bridge No.2 - GV II Accommodation bridge, circa 1805 by J.Fetcher, Engineer (consultant T.Telford). Repaired and strengthened 1971 (plate on bridge). Engineering bricks in English Bond. Semi-circular arch with splayed abutments. Projecting brick carriageway band. Humped carriageway and splayed out approach walls. Rounded stone parapet copings and 4-way rounded pier caps. Listing NGR: SJ6173154843 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 56989 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bache House Bridge Number 2 is a Grade II listed bridge located on the Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal in the West Midlands, within the parish of Stoke and Hurleston. This structure is notable for its historical significance and its role in the canal system.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0894, -2.5729
- District
- Cheshire East
- Parish
- Stoke and Hurleston
- Postcode
- CW5 6BU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- Nearest railway station
- Nantwich — 4.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26431676 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal, Bache House Bridge Number 2?
- Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal, Bache House Bridge Number 2 is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CW5 6BU), in the parish of Stoke and Hurleston.
- What is Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal, Bache House Bridge Number 2?
- Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal, Bache House Bridge Number 2 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal, Bache House Bridge Number 2?
- The nearest railway station is Nantwich, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CW5 6BU.
- Is Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal, Bache House Bridge Number 2 a listed building?
- Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal, Bache House Bridge Number 2 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal, Bache House Bridge Number 2 free to visit?
- Yes, Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal, Bache House Bridge Number 2 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal, Bache House Bridge Number 2?
- The nearest railway station is Nantwich, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW5 6BU.