Historic bridges · West Midlands
Pitchford Bridge
In or near Wroxeter.
Pitchford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
Richard Law — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Shrewsbury · 9.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To reach Pitchford Bridge, the nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, located 9.1 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Pitchford Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1055532). 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 PITCHFORD C.P. - SJ 5204-5304 12/124 Pitchford Bridge - - II Bridge. Circa 1833. Dressed red sandstone ashlar. Single round arch with voussoirs. Curved and battered retaining wall, stepped back twice on each side of the arch; low retaining walls to banks of stream projecting from arch. The bridge carries the Shrewsbury-Pitchford road across Row Brook. The Shrewsbury-Pitchford-Acton Burnell Road was turn- piked in 1797, but was diverted around Pitchford Park c.1833. V.C.H., Vol. VIII, p.118. Listing NGR: SJ5309204552 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 259781 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Pitchford Bridge is part of the expansive Pitchford Estate, which encompasses a dairy, sheep, and arable farm along with extensive woodlands. Visitors can explore the historic Pitchford Hall and one of the world's oldest treehouses, set in the picturesque Shropshire countryside.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Pitchford Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Mid Wales. It is recognised for its historical significance and architectural merit.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.6367, -2.6946
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Pitchford
- Postcode
- SY5 7DN
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Shrewsbury — 9.1 km
- Official site
- www.pitchfordestate.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26307189 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pitchford Bridge?
- Pitchford Bridge is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY5 7DN), in the parish of Pitchford.
- What is Pitchford Bridge?
- Pitchford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Pitchford Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 9.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY5 7DN.
- Is Pitchford Bridge a listed building?
- Pitchford Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Pitchford Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Pitchford Bridge is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Pitchford Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Pitchford Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pitchford Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY5 7DN. It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency.