Historic bridges · North Wales
Paddock Bridge Number 2
In or near Bagley.
Paddock Bridge Number 2 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gobowen · 3.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Paddock Bridge Number 2 is located in Shropshire, with the nearest railway station being Gobowen, approximately 3.6 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Paddock Bridge Number 2 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1180240). 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 WHITTINGTON C.P. SJ 33 SW 5/136 SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL (Llangollen Branch) Paddock Bridge number 2 II Canal bridge. Circa 1801 with minor later alterations on William Jessop's and Thomas Telford's Ellesmere Canal. Red brick with stone coping terminating in square corner piers. Segmental arch with wooden ribs supporting boarded trackway; flat string course. This section of the former 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 under the parish of Ellesmere Rural at List entry 1055911. This entry was removed from the List on 2 October 2017. This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 2 October 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 255852 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Paddock Bridge Number 2 is a Grade II listed bridge located in North Wales. This structure is recognised for its historical significance and architectural merit, contributing to the region's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8895, -2.9839
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Ellesmere Rural
- Postcode
- SY11 4NP
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Gobowen — 3.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26307530 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Paddock Bridge Number 2?
- Paddock Bridge Number 2 is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY11 4NP), in the parish of Ellesmere Rural.
- What is Paddock Bridge Number 2?
- Paddock Bridge Number 2 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Paddock Bridge Number 2?
- The nearest railway station is Gobowen, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY11 4NP.
- Is Paddock Bridge Number 2 a listed building?
- Paddock Bridge Number 2 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Paddock Bridge Number 2 free to visit?
- Yes, Paddock Bridge Number 2 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Paddock Bridge Number 2?
- The nearest railway station is Gobowen, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY11 4NP.