Historic bridges · North West England
Rigshaw Bridge
In or near Worthington.
Rigshaw Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Adlington · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rigshaw Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. OpenStreetMap heritage rating: 2/5. Coordinates: 53.6148°, -2.6099°.
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Official information
Rigshaw Bridge Number 70 is a listed building located on the Leeds-Liverpool Canal, dating back to around 1800. It features an elliptical arch with voussoirs and a keystone, along with parapets that have rounded tops and pilasters at each end.
Place summary
Rigshaw Bridge is a bridge located in Adlington, Lancashire, in North-West England. It serves as a notable structure in the area, contributing to the local infrastructure.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6148, -2.6099
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Chorley
- Parish
- Adlington
- Postcode
- PR7 4DG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chorley
- Nearest railway station
- Adlington — 0.5 km
- Official site
- historicengland.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w36933880 (ODbL)
- commons: Rigstone Bridge, Adlington.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rigshaw Bridge?
- Rigshaw Bridge is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR7 4DG), in the parish of Adlington.
- What is Rigshaw Bridge?
- Rigshaw Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rigshaw Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Adlington, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode PR7 4DG.
- Is Rigshaw Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Rigshaw Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rigshaw Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Adlington, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR7 4DG.