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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · North Wales

Paddock Bridge Number 1

In or near Bagley.

Free admission

Paddock Bridge Number 1 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.

On the Llangollen Canal - geograph.org.uk - 2919448

Jeremy Bolwell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Gobowen · 4.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Paddock Bridge Number 1, the nearest railway station is Gobowen, located 4.1 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for sat-nav is SY11 4NP.

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About

Paddock Bridge Number 1 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1176969). 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 ELLESMERE RURAL C.P. SJ 33 SW 7/170 SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL (Llangollen Branch) Paddock Bridge No. 1 II Accommodation bridge. Circa 1801 with minor later alterations on William Jessop's and Thomas Telford's Ellesmere Canal. Painted brick with stone coping terminating in square corner piers. Elliptical arch with string course. This section of the Ellesmere Canal was completed circa 1801. The Ellesmere Canal Company amalgamated with the Chester Canal Company in 1813 and became part of the Shropshire Union in 1846. The asset was previously listed twice also at List entry 1367400. 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: 260867 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Paddock Bridge Number 1 is a Grade II listed bridge located in North Wales. It is notable 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
52.8889, -2.9763
District
Shropshire
Parish
Ellesmere Rural
Postcode
SY11 4NP
Parliamentary constituency
North Shropshire
Nearest railway station
Gobowen4.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Paddock Bridge Number 1?
Paddock Bridge Number 1 is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY11 4NP), in the parish of Ellesmere Rural.
What is Paddock Bridge Number 1?
Paddock Bridge Number 1 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Paddock Bridge Number 1?
The nearest railway station is Gobowen, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY11 4NP.
Is Paddock Bridge Number 1 a listed building?
Paddock Bridge Number 1 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Paddock Bridge Number 1 free to visit?
Yes, Paddock Bridge Number 1 is free to enter.
How do I get to Paddock Bridge Number 1?
The nearest railway station is Gobowen, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY11 4NP.