Historic bridges · West Midlands
Roving Bridge At North East End Of Aston Number 1 Lock, On The Birmingham Fazeley Canal
In or near Birmingham.
Roving Bridge At North East End Of Aston Number 1 Lock, On The Birmingham Fazeley Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Birmingham Snow Hill · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Roving Bridge at the north east end of Aston Number 1 Lock on the Birmingham Fazeley Canal is located at postcode B7 4AT. The nearest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill, which is approximately 1.1 km away. Entry is free.
About
Roving Bridge At North East End Of Aston Number 1 Lock, On The Birmingham Fazeley 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 1219515). 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 SP 08 NE 7/13 Aston B6 MILL STREET Roving bridge at north-east end of Aston No 1 Lock, on the Birmingham/Fazeley Canal II Mid 1780s brick built roving bridge. Basket handle arch with gauged brick voussoirs, ashlar saddleback coping; swept brick abutments. Listing NGR: SP0770688064 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 217400 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
The Roving Bridge at the North East End of Aston Number 1 Lock is a notable structure located on the Birmingham Fazeley Canal. It serves as a functional bridge for canal traffic and is part of the historical canal network in the area.
Place summary
The Roving Bridge at the north east end of Aston Number 1 Lock is located on the Birmingham Fazeley Canal in the West Midlands. This Grade II listed building is notable for its function, allowing access across the canal while accommodating the passage of boats.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4907, -1.8880
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B7 4AT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Nearest railway station
- Birmingham Snow Hill — 1.1 km
- Official site
- www.pmsa.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26514055 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roving Bridge At North East End Of Aston Number 1 Lock, On The Birmingham Fazeley Canal?
- Roving Bridge At North East End Of Aston Number 1 Lock, On The Birmingham Fazeley Canal is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B7 4AT), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- What is Roving Bridge At North East End Of Aston Number 1 Lock, On The Birmingham Fazeley Canal?
- Roving Bridge At North East End Of Aston Number 1 Lock, On The Birmingham Fazeley Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Roving Bridge At North East End Of Aston Number 1 Lock, On The Birmingham Fazeley Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode B7 4AT.
- Is Roving Bridge At North East End Of Aston Number 1 Lock, On The Birmingham Fazeley Canal a listed building?
- Roving Bridge At North East End Of Aston Number 1 Lock, On The Birmingham Fazeley Canal is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Roving Bridge At North East End Of Aston Number 1 Lock, On The Birmingham Fazeley Canal free to visit?
- Yes, Roving Bridge At North East End Of Aston Number 1 Lock, On The Birmingham Fazeley Canal is free to enter.
- How do I get to Roving Bridge At North East End Of Aston Number 1 Lock, On The Birmingham Fazeley Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B7 4AT.