Historic bridges · North West England
Lower Wych Bridge
In or near Malpas.
Lower Wych Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Colin Pyle — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Whitchurch · 7.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Lower Wych Bridge, the nearest railway station is Whitchurch, located 7.1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SY14 7JX, and entry is free.
About
Lower Wych Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 85473). 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
Reason for designation: Listed as a well-preserved small C19 road bridge of good architectural character. History: An early C19 bridge shown on the 1911 Ordnance Survey. Exterior: A single-span single-carriageway ashlar bridge in red sandstone. It has a segmental arch with voussoirs, and a raised band below the parapet. The parapet has terminal rectangular piers, beyond which a lower revetment continues at each end. Location: Spanning the Wych brook immediately NW of Brook Farm.
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lower Wych Bridge is a Grade II listed building located in North Wales. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, reflecting the engineering practices of its time.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9946, -2.7688
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Wigland
- Postcode
- SY14 7JX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- Nearest railway station
- Whitchurch — 7.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29507102 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lower Wych Bridge?
- Lower Wych Bridge is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY14 7JX), in the parish of Wigland.
- What is Lower Wych Bridge?
- Lower Wych Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lower Wych Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Whitchurch, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY14 7JX.
- Is Lower Wych Bridge a listed building?
- Lower Wych Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Lower Wych Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Lower Wych Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lower Wych Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Whitchurch, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY14 7JX.