Historic bridges · London
Macclesfield Bridge
In or near Tyburn.
Macclesfield Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- St. John's Wood · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Macclesfield Bridge, the nearest railway station is St. John's Wood, which is 0.8 km away. Entry to the bridge is free, and it is accessible to visitors.
About
Macclesfield Bridge is a historic bridge in London. Built or established in 1816, it dates from the Georgian period. It sits within the Cities of London and Westminster parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is St. John's Wood, about 0.8 km away. Postcode area NW8.
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Heritage listing
Regent's Canal is a canal across an area just north of central London, England. It provides a link from the Paddington Arm of the Grand Union Canal, 550 yards (500 m) north-west of Paddington Basin in the west, to the Limehouse Basin and the River Thames in east London. The canal is 8.6 miles (13.8 km) long.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Macclesfield Bridge is associated with artist Tom 'Carver' Harvey, who creates large-scale sculptures from tree stumps and trunks using chainsaws and chisels. His work explores themes of nature and the relationship between humans and the environment, often resulting in dynamic and imaginative public art pieces.
From the Wikipedia article
Regent's Canal is a canal across an area just north of central London, England. It provides a link from the Paddington Arm of the Grand Union Canal, 550 yards (500 m) north-west of Paddington Basin in the west, to the Limehouse Basin and the River Thames in east London. The canal is 8.6 miles (13.8 km) long.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5346, -0.1633
- District
- Westminster
- Parish
- Westminster, unparished area
- Postcode
- NW8 7PU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Established
- 1816
- Nearest railway station
- St. John's Wood — 0.8 km
- Official site
- www.carverharvey.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w404014014 (ODbL)
- commons: Bridge carrying Avenue Road over the Regent's Canal - geograph.org.uk - 609195.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- wikipedia: Macclesfield Bridge disaster (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Macclesfield Bridge?
- Macclesfield Bridge is in London, United Kingdom (postcode NW8 7PU), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
- What is Macclesfield Bridge?
- Macclesfield Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Macclesfield Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is St. John's Wood, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NW8 7PU.
- When was Macclesfield Bridge built?
- Built or established in 1816.
- Is Macclesfield Bridge a listed building?
- Macclesfield Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Macclesfield Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Macclesfield Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Macclesfield Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is St. John's Wood, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NW8 7PU.