Historic bridges Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Routing Walls Bridge (Number 21) on Peak Forest Canal
In or near High Lane.
Routing Walls Bridge (Number 21) on Peak Forest Canal β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Roger D Kidd β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Strines Β· 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Routing Walls Bridge (Number 21) on the Peak Forest Canal, the nearest railway station is Strines, located 1.5 km away. The postcode for the area is SK6 7DZ, and entry is free.
About
Routing Walls Bridge (Number 21) on Peak Forest Canal is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1242451). 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 98 NE MARPLE PEAK FOREST CANAL Near strines 7/146 No. 21 (Routing Walls - Bridge) - II Road bridge. Between 1794 and 1801. Benjamin Outram and Thomas Brown engineers. Dressed red sandstone with ashlar dressings. Horseshoe arch, ashlar band and concaved parapet/retaining walls with rounded copings which are terminated by square piers. Listing NGR: SJ9651386968 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 441850 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Routing Walls Bridge (Number 21) is a Grade II listed bridge located on the Peak Forest Canal in the West Midlands, within the unparished area of Stockport. This structure exemplifies the canal's historical significance and contributes to the region's industrial heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3796, -2.0539
- District
- Stockport
- Parish
- Stockport, unparished area
- Postcode
- SK6 7DZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hazel Grove
- Nearest railway station
- Strines β 1.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26535238 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Routing Walls Bridge (Number 21) on Peak Forest Canal?
- Routing Walls Bridge (Number 21) on Peak Forest Canal is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK6 7DZ), in the parish of Stockport, unparished area.
- What is Routing Walls Bridge (Number 21) on Peak Forest Canal?
- Routing Walls Bridge (Number 21) on Peak Forest Canal β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Routing Walls Bridge (Number 21) on Peak Forest Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Strines, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK6 7DZ.
- Is Routing Walls Bridge (Number 21) on Peak Forest Canal a listed building?
- Routing Walls Bridge (Number 21) on Peak Forest Canal is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Routing Walls Bridge (Number 21) on Peak Forest Canal free to visit?
- Yes, Routing Walls Bridge (Number 21) on Peak Forest Canal is free to enter.
- How do I get to Routing Walls Bridge (Number 21) on Peak Forest Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Strines, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK6 7DZ.