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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · North West England

Picton Lane Bridge (136)

In or near Little Stanney.

Free admission

Picton Lane Bridge (136) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Narrowboat on the Shropshire Union Canal near Stoak - geograph.org.uk - 4657415

David Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Stanlow and Thornton · 3.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Picton Lane Bridge, the nearest railway station is Stanlow and Thornton, located 3.5 km away. The postcode for navigation is CH2 4HL, and entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Picton Lane Bridge (136) is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1330220). 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 SJ 47SW STOAK C.P. PICTON LANE 4/37 Picton Lane Bridge (136) 17.6.82. II Bridge, c1795 over the Shropshire Union (Ellesmere) Canal. Of the canal company's standard design for minor road bridges. Brown brick, English bond. Arch of slightly more than semi-ellipse. 2-course plain brick band at road level. Plain near-flush sandstone coping on parapet. Abutments have marked batter. Converted to footbridge in later C20th when a separate road bridge was built. Listing NGR: SJ4234273002 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 55420 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Picton Lane Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North Wales. Its designation reflects its architectural and historical significance within the region.

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

Coordinates
53.2509, -2.8656
Parish
Stoak
Postcode
CH2 4HL
Parliamentary constituency
Runcorn and Helsby
Nearest railway station
Stanlow and Thornton3.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Picton Lane Bridge (136)?
Picton Lane Bridge (136) is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH2 4HL), in the parish of Stoak.
What is Picton Lane Bridge (136)?
Picton Lane Bridge (136) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Picton Lane Bridge (136)?
The nearest railway station is Stanlow and Thornton, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH2 4HL.
Is Picton Lane Bridge (136) a listed building?
Picton Lane Bridge (136) is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Picton Lane Bridge (136) free to visit?
Yes, Picton Lane Bridge (136) is free to enter.
How do I get to Picton Lane Bridge (136)?
The nearest railway station is Stanlow and Thornton, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH2 4HL.