Historic bridges · North West England
Moss Bridge
In or near Brindle.
Moss 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
- Buckshaw Parkway · 2.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Moss Bridge is located in Chorley, Lancashire, with the postcode PR6 7LS. The nearest railway station is Buckshaw Parkway, which is 2.7 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Moss Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 53.6921°, -2.6347°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
Photo gallery
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Heritage listing
Details LATHOM SD41SE MOSS BRIDGE LANE 663-1/3/74 Moss Bridge II Public road bridge over Leeds-Liverpool Canal. Probably c.1771. Resident engineer John Longbotham. For the Leeds-Liverpool Canal Company. Coursed squared sandstone. Semi-elliptical arch with plain voussoirs and keystone; plain band; parapet repaired with concrete; plain pilaster terminals. Oval number plates "35" on both sides. Part of one of the earliest trunk canals in the country. Listing NGR: SD4643010881 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 386313 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Moss Bridge is a bridge located in Whittle-le-Woods, Lancashire, in North-West England. It serves as a notable structure within the local landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6921, -2.6347
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Chorley
- Parish
- Whittle-le-Woods
- Postcode
- PR6 7LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chorley
- Nearest railway station
- Buckshaw Parkway — 2.7 km
Sources
- osm: w45818390 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moss Bridge?
- Moss Bridge is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR6 7LS), in the parish of Whittle-le-Woods.
- What is Moss Bridge?
- Moss Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Moss Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Buckshaw Parkway, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PR6 7LS.
- Is Moss Bridge a listed building?
- Moss Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Moss Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Moss Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Moss Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Buckshaw Parkway, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR6 7LS.