Historic bridges · North West England
Rochdale Canal Lodge Bridge
In or near Calderbrook.
Rochdale Canal Lodge Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Smithy Bridge · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Rochdale Canal Lodge Bridge, the nearest railway station is Smithy Bridge, located 0.4 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is OL15 0ET.
About
Rochdale Canal Lodge 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 1068522). 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 SD 91 NW LITTLEBOROUGH ROCHDALE CANAL 1/53 Lodge Bridge - - II Road bridge, now footbridge. Between 1794 and 1798. William Jessop engineer. Hammer-dressed stone. Hump-backed bridge. Elliptical keystone arch with rusticated voussoirs. Parapet walls above a stone band have round-topped copings and square terminating piers. Listing NGR: SD9288615433 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 213388 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 Lodge Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-West England. This structure is part of the historic Rochdale Canal, which played a significant role in the region's industrial development.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6354, -2.1091
- District
- Rochdale
- Parish
- Rochdale, unparished area
- Postcode
- OL15 0ET
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rochdale
- Nearest railway station
- Smithy Bridge — 0.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26321228 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rochdale Canal Lodge Bridge?
- Rochdale Canal Lodge Bridge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode OL15 0ET), in the parish of Rochdale, unparished area.
- What is Rochdale Canal Lodge Bridge?
- Rochdale Canal Lodge Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rochdale Canal Lodge Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Smithy Bridge, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode OL15 0ET.
- Is Rochdale Canal Lodge Bridge a listed building?
- Rochdale Canal Lodge Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Rochdale Canal Lodge Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Rochdale Canal Lodge 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 Lodge Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Rochdale Canal Lodge Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rochdale Canal Lodge Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Smithy Bridge, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OL15 0ET.