Historic bridges · North West England
Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) And Adjoining Bridge
In or near Wardle.
Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) And Adjoining 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
- Castleton · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) and Adjoining Bridge, the nearest railway station is Castleton, which is 2.2 km away. The postcode for navigation is M24 2RF, and entry is free.
About
Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) And Adjoining 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 1068507). 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 MIDDLETON ROCHDALE CANAL SD 80 NE 2/20 Slattocks Top Lock (No. 54) - and adjoining bridge - II Lock and adjoining bridge. Between 1794 and 1804. William Jessop engineer. Dressed stone. Double upper gates and parts of winding gear remain whereas the lower gates have been removed. Parts of the lock walls have been repaired in C19. segmental-arched bridge with stone band and triangular- topped coping. Boatman's steps adjoin at the lower end. Listing NGR: SD8846108457 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 213460 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Rochdale Canal SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) and Adjoining Bridge is located in North-West England, within the unparished area of Rochdale. This Grade II listed structure is notable for its historical significance in canal engineering.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5726, -2.1757
- District
- Rochdale
- Parish
- Rochdale, unparished area
- Postcode
- M24 2RF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Heywood and Middleton North
- Nearest railway station
- Castleton — 2.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26321214 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) And Adjoining Bridge?
- Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) And Adjoining Bridge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode M24 2RF), in the parish of Rochdale, unparished area.
- What is Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) And Adjoining Bridge?
- Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) And Adjoining Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) And Adjoining Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Castleton, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode M24 2RF.
- Is Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) And Adjoining Bridge a listed building?
- Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) And Adjoining Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) And Adjoining Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) And Adjoining Bridge is part of the Rochdale Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) And Adjoining Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) And Adjoining Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) And Adjoining Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Castleton, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M24 2RF.