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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · North West England

Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge

In or near Wardle.

Free admission

Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Parish Church of St Ann, Belfield - geograph.org.uk - 1964039

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

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Rochdale · 1.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge, you can take a train to Rochdale station, which is 1.9 km away. Entry is free, and the site is accessible. The postcode for navigation is OL16 3AY.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1346236). 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 The asset was previously listed twice also under List entry 1240262. This entry was removed from the List on 20/04/2016. SD 91 SW 7/91 ROCHDALE ROCHDALE CANAL Coppy Bridge II G.V. Bridge across Rochdale Canal. Between 1794 and 1804. Coursed stone. William Jessop, engineer. Elliptical keystone arch, stone band and coped parapet. Grooves for stop planks. The detailing is almost identical to Belfield Bridge (q.v.). Listing NGR: SD 91685 13443 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 358921 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Rochdale Canal SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-West England. It is part of the historic Rochdale Canal, which played a significant role in the region's industrial development. The bridge exemplifies the engineering and architectural style of its era.

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Coordinates
53.6175, -2.1272
District
Rochdale
Parish
Rochdale, unparished area
Postcode
OL16 3AY
Parliamentary constituency
Rochdale
Nearest railway station
Rochdale1.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge?
Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode OL16 3AY), in the parish of Rochdale, unparished area.
What is Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge?
Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Rochdale, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode OL16 3AY.
Is Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge a listed building?
Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge a protected site?
Yes — Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge is part of the Rochdale Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Rochdale Canal Coppy Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Rochdale, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OL16 3AY.