Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Peak Forest Canal Bridge Number 30
In or near Manchester.
Peak Forest Canal Bridge Number 30 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Ashton-under-Lyne · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Peak Forest Canal Bridge Number 30, you can take a train to Ashton-under-Lyne station, which is approximately 1.1 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Peak Forest Canal Bridge Number 30 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1162777). 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 ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE PEAK FOREST CANAL SJ 99 NW 4/27 Bridge No.30 G.V. II Towing path bridge at junction with Ashton canal. 1835 on inscribed stone. Hammer-dressed stone. Segmental arch takes the tow-path across the Peak Forest Canal. Gently inclined tow-path with parapet walls made of large monolithic slabs above a continuous band. Functional but graceful design. Listing NGR: SJ9348898418 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 212676 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Peak Forest Canal Bridge Number 30 is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands. It is part of the Peak Forest Canal infrastructure, reflecting the engineering style of its time. The bridge serves as an important link within the canal system.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4824, -2.0996
- District
- Tameside
- Parish
- Tameside, unparished area
- Postcode
- OL7 0QA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ashton-under-Lyne
- Phone
- +44 161 342 5480
- Nearest railway station
- Ashton-under-Lyne — 1.1 km
- Opening
- Tu-Su 10:00-16:00
- Official site
- www.tameside.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26456364 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Peak Forest Canal Bridge Number 30?
- Peak Forest Canal Bridge Number 30 is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OL7 0QA), in the parish of Tameside, unparished area.
- What is Peak Forest Canal Bridge Number 30?
- Peak Forest Canal Bridge Number 30 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Peak Forest Canal Bridge Number 30?
- The nearest railway station is Ashton-under-Lyne, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode OL7 0QA.
- Is Peak Forest Canal Bridge Number 30 a listed building?
- Peak Forest Canal Bridge Number 30 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Peak Forest Canal Bridge Number 30 free to visit?
- Yes, Peak Forest Canal Bridge Number 30 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Peak Forest Canal Bridge Number 30?
- The nearest railway station is Ashton-under-Lyne, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OL7 0QA.