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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · West Midlands

Rainow Bridge

In or near Rainow.

Free admission

Rainow Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Rainow Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 1478812

Glyn Drury — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Macclesfield · 3.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Rainow Bridge, the nearest railway station is Macclesfield, which is 3.7 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Rainow 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 1312565). 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 97 NW RAINOW C.P. TOWER HILL 2/160 Rainow Bridge GV II Bridge over River Dean: late C18. Buff sandstone rubble. Segmental arch has a projecting rubble course above with a plain parapet and a flat coping continuing as short wing walls. Probably built by the Macclesfield to Whaley Bridge turnpike trust c.1770 and similar to Reed and Kishfield Bridges, Kettleshulme (q.v.). Listing NGR: SJ9497675827 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 58071 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Rainow Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands. It is recognised for its architectural significance and historical importance within the region.

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

Coordinates
53.2794, -2.0768
Parish
Rainow
Postcode
SK10 5TZ
Parliamentary constituency
Macclesfield
Nearest railway station
Macclesfield3.7 km

Sources

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Rainow War Memorial

Rainow War Memorial — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

Rainow War Memorial Cross and Seat

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Rainow Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 1478812📷 4

Historic churches · West Midlands

Holy Trinity Church, Rainow

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Towns & cities · West Midlands

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Historic houses · West Midlands

Hough Hole House

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Mountains & hills · West Midlands

Kerridge Hill

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Where to eat & stay near Rainow Bridge

Places to stay

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Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

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Caravan parks · East Midlands

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Caravan parks · West Midlands

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · North West England

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Restaurants · West Midlands

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rainow Bridge?
Rainow Bridge is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK10 5TZ), in the parish of Rainow.
What is Rainow Bridge?
Rainow Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Rainow Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Macclesfield, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK10 5TZ.
Is Rainow Bridge a listed building?
Rainow Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Rainow Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Rainow Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Rainow Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Macclesfield, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK10 5TZ.