Historic bridges · North Wales
Lockgate Bridge
In or near Bagley.
Lockgate Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gobowen · 6.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Lockgate Bridge, the nearest railway station is Gobowen, located 6.9 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is SY11 4PB.
About
Lockgate Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1180260). 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 WHITTINGTON C.P. SJ 33 SE 6/138 SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL (Montgomeryshire Branch) Lockgate Bridge II Hump-backed road bridge. Circa 1796 with minor later alterations on William Jessop's and Thomas Telford's Ellesmere Canal. Red brick with coped parapet terminating in square corner piers. Elliptical arch with projecting keybrick and string course. This section of the Ellesmere Canal, opened in 1796 to link with the Montgomeryshire Canal at Carreghofa, became part of the Shropshire Union in 1846. The asset was previously listed twice also at List entry 1177050. That entry was removed from the List on 14 December 2016. This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 15 December 2016. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 255854 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lockgate Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North Wales. This structure is recognised for its historical significance and architectural merit within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8733, -2.9401
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Whittington
- Postcode
- SY11 4PB
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Gobowen — 6.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26471712 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lockgate Bridge?
- Lockgate Bridge is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY11 4PB), in the parish of Whittington.
- What is Lockgate Bridge?
- Lockgate Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lockgate Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Gobowen, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY11 4PB.
- Is Lockgate Bridge a listed building?
- Lockgate Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Lockgate Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Lockgate Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lockgate Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Gobowen, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY11 4PB.