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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges Β· West Midlands

Pelsall Works Bridge Wryley Essington Canal Pelsall Works Bridge

In or near Walsall Wood.

Free admission

Pelsall Works Bridge Wryley Essington Canal Pelsall Works Bridge β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Site of Pelsall Steel Works 1832 - 1888 - geograph.org.uk - 2102557

Michael Westley β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Bloxwich North Β· 2.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Pelsall Works Bridge, the nearest railway station is Bloxwich North, which is 2.8 km away. Entry is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Pelsall Works Bridge Wryley Essington Canal Pelsall Works Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1087110). 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 This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 8 December 2021 to reformat the text to current standards SK 00 SW 4/122 WALSALL MB WYRLEY AND ESSINGTON CANAL Pelsall Works Bridge II Bridge over the Wyrley & Essington Canal. 1824. Cast-iron with brick parapets and abutments. Single elliptical arch springing from sandstone imposts. Each face has a keystone dated "1824" and an inscription:"Horesley Coal and Iron Company". The soffit of the arch is ribbed and of iron. The parapets each have two recessed rectangles and rounded brick tops. Listing NGR: SK0145904323 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 219181 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Pelsall Works Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located on the Wryley Essington Canal in the West Midlands, within the unparished area of Walsall. This structure is notable for its historical significance within the region's canal network.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.6367, -1.9799
District
Walsall
Parish
Walsall, unparished area
Postcode
WS3 5AA
Parliamentary constituency
Aldridge-Brownhills
Nearest railway station
Bloxwich North β€” 2.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Cannock Extension (Wyrley and Essington) - geograph.org.uk - 2102606πŸ“· 3

Forests & woodlands Β· West Midlands

Pelsall North Common Local Nature Reserve

Pelsall North Common Local Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Άβ†— go.walsall.gov.uk
Fairway Kennels and Cattery - geograph.org.uk - 847323πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· West Midlands

Fishley Church

Fishley Church is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•
Yorks Bridge, Pelsall - geograph.org.uk - 264230πŸ“· 3

Natural landmarks Β· West Midlands

Finger post

Finger post β€” a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Ά
Hall Lane, Pelsall - geograph.org.uk - 265607πŸ“· 3

Cemeteries Β· West Midlands

Pelsall Parish Church Graveyard

Pelsall Parish Church Graveyard is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•
Direction Sign - Signpost by the B4154 in Pelsall - geograph.org.uk - 6102865πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· West Midlands

Pelsall Cenotaph

Pelsall Cenotaph is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•
Cannock Extension CanalπŸ“· 3

Canals Β· West Midlands

Cannock Extension Canal

Cannock Extension Canal is a canal in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•

Where to eat & stay near Pelsall Works Bridge Wryley Essington Canal Pelsall Works Bridge

Places to stay

The Walsall Arms - geograph.org.uk - 5915691πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· West Midlands

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel β€” a hotel in england west midlands.

Free↗ royalhotelwalsall.co.uk
Fairlawns Hotel grounds - geograph.org.uk - 4333775πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· West Midlands

The Paddock Certificated Site

The Paddock Certificated Site β€” a campsite in england west midlands.

Startley Lane - Cannock Chase - geograph.org.uk - 4030422πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· West Midlands

Cannock Chase Camping and Caravanning Club

Cannock Chase Camping and Caravanning Club β€” a caravan park in england east midlands.

11 Bird Street, Lichfield - geograph.org.uk - 7296155πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· West Midlands

George Hotel

George Hotel β€” a hotel in england west midlands.

β†— thegeorgelichfield.co.uk
Worcester Street in Wolverhampton - geograph.org.uk - 5378147πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· West Midlands

YMCA

YMCA β€” a hostel in england west midlands.

Swinfen and Packington , Heart of the Country - geograph.org.uk - 6691961πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· West Midlands

Swinfen Hall Hotel

Swinfen Hall Hotel β€” a hotel in england west midlands.

Places to eat & drink

Queen Victoria's Fountain - geograph.org.uk - 3789918πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

The Turf Tavern Public House And Attached Brewhouse

The Turf Tavern Public House And Attached Brewhouse in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

The Romping Cat - geograph.org.uk - 3724203πŸ“· 3

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

The Romping Cat

The Romping Cat β€” Historic pub β€” listed building or notable heritage status.

FreeπŸ•
HFM Pyrotechnics, at night - geograph.org.uk - 3328468πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Crystal Fountain Public House

Crystal Fountain Public House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

Memorial Clock - geograph.org.uk - 5945637πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

The Bell Public House

The Bell Public House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

The VineπŸ“· 3

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

The Vine

The Vine β€” Historic pub β€” listed building or notable heritage status.

FreeπŸ•
Memorial Clock - geograph.org.uk - 5945637πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· West Midlands

Dale House

Dale House β€” a restaurant in england west midlands.

β†— bizseek.co.uk

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Wolseley Bridge

Wolseley Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Freeβ™ΏπŸ•β†— staffs-wildlife.org.uk
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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pelsall Works Bridge Wryley Essington Canal Pelsall Works Bridge?
Pelsall Works Bridge Wryley Essington Canal Pelsall Works Bridge is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WS3 5AA), in the parish of Walsall, unparished area.
What is Pelsall Works Bridge Wryley Essington Canal Pelsall Works Bridge?
Pelsall Works Bridge Wryley Essington Canal Pelsall Works Bridge β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Pelsall Works Bridge Wryley Essington Canal Pelsall Works Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Bloxwich North, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode WS3 5AA.
Is Pelsall Works Bridge Wryley Essington Canal Pelsall Works Bridge a listed building?
Pelsall Works Bridge Wryley Essington Canal Pelsall Works Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Pelsall Works Bridge Wryley Essington Canal Pelsall Works Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Pelsall Works Bridge Wryley Essington Canal Pelsall Works Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Pelsall Works Bridge Wryley Essington Canal Pelsall Works Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Bloxwich North, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WS3 5AA.