Historic bridges · West Midlands
Roving Bridge By Toll House Over Birmingham And Fazeley Canal
In or near Birmingham.
Roving Bridge By Toll House Over Birmingham And 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 · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Roving Bridge by Toll House Over Birmingham and Fazeley Canal is located at postcode B1 2BQ, and the nearest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill, which is 0.9 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Roving Bridge By Toll House Over Birmingham And 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 1343104). 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 KINGSTON ROW 1. 5104 City Centre B1 Roving Bridge by Toll House over Birmingham and Fazeley Canal SP 0686 NW 32/10 II 2. Circa 1828 cast iron roving bridge on brick abutments of the Horseley Ironworks type with x pierced parapets. Listing NGR: SP0608986997 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 217339 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
The Roving Bridge by the Toll House over the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal features a large heart-shaped padlock sculpture. This artwork, designed by Mick Thacker and Mark Renn, marks the beginning of the Charm Bracelet Pavement Trail.
Place summary
The Roving Bridge by Toll House spans the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal in the West Midlands, within the unparished area of Birmingham. This Grade II listed building is notable for its historical significance and architectural features.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4809, -1.9118
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B1 2BQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Nearest railway station
- Birmingham Snow Hill — 0.9 km
- Official site
- artuk.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q26685288 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roving Bridge By Toll House Over Birmingham And Fazeley Canal?
- Roving Bridge By Toll House Over Birmingham And Fazeley Canal is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B1 2BQ), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- What is Roving Bridge By Toll House Over Birmingham And Fazeley Canal?
- Roving Bridge By Toll House Over Birmingham And Fazeley Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Roving Bridge By Toll House Over Birmingham And Fazeley Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode B1 2BQ.
- Is Roving Bridge By Toll House Over Birmingham And Fazeley Canal a listed building?
- Roving Bridge By Toll House Over Birmingham And Fazeley Canal is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Roving Bridge By Toll House Over Birmingham And Fazeley Canal free to visit?
- Yes, Roving Bridge By Toll House Over Birmingham And Fazeley Canal is free to enter.
- How do I get to Roving Bridge By Toll House Over Birmingham And Fazeley Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B1 2BQ.