Historic bridges · North West England
Martin Lane Bridge
In or near Haskayne.
Martin Lane Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Bryan Pready — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- New Lane · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Martin Lane Bridge, the nearest railway station is New Lane, located 1.5 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is L40 8JH, and entry is free.
About
Martin Lane 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 1291002). 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 BURSCOUGH SD41SW MARTIN LANE 663-1/2/14 Martin Lane Bridge II Public road bridge over Leeds-Liverpool Canal. Probably late C18 or early C19 (replacing a former swing bridge?). Mostly large squared sandstone blocks, with parapet of coursed squared rubble. Semi-elliptical arch with plain voussoirs, 4 circular tie-plates over these, a plain band, pilaster terminals and parapets with flat coping. Listing NGR: SD4144712351 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 386255 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Ramsar wetland: Ribble & Alt Estuaries
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Martin Lane Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-West England. It is recognised for its architectural significance and historical value within the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.6044, -2.8864
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- West Lancashire
- Parish
- Burscough
- Postcode
- L40 8JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Lancashire
- Nearest railway station
- New Lane — 1.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26579160 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Martin Lane Bridge?
- Martin Lane Bridge is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode L40 8JH), in the parish of Burscough.
- What is Martin Lane Bridge?
- Martin Lane Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Martin Lane Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is New Lane, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode L40 8JH.
- Is Martin Lane Bridge a listed building?
- Martin Lane Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Martin Lane Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Martin Lane Bridge is part of the Ribble & Alt Estuaries Ramsar wetland.
- Is Martin Lane Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Martin Lane Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Martin Lane Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is New Lane, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L40 8JH.