Historic bridges · West Midlands
Roving Bridge Over Birmingham Wolverhampton Line Immediately West Of Fazeley Junction
In or near Birmingham.
Roving Bridge Over Birmingham Wolverhampton Line Immediately West Of Fazeley Junction — 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
- Five Ways · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Roving Bridge over the Birmingham Wolverhampton Line, you can take a train to Five Ways station, which is 0.9 km away. Entry is free, and the site is accessible. The postcode for the area is B1 2AA.
About
Roving Bridge Over Birmingham Wolverhampton Line Immediately West Of Fazeley Junction is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1343143). 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 SHEEPCOTE STREET 1. 5104 Ladywood B16 Roving Bridge over Birmingham/ Wolverhampton line immediately west of Fazeley Junction SP 0586 NE 31/1 II 2. Dated 1827, Horseley Ironworks (of Tipton) cast iron roving bridge. Unusual at this date in being a virtually flat span of 2 single castings with pierced x pattern parapets, the deck panels bolted into lower flanges. Ashlar footings on swept English bond brick abutments, double ramped approaches. A roving bridge type establishment on the BCN contemporary with Telford's improvements. Listing NGR: SP0587886780 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 217610 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Birmingham is an indoor attraction designed for families, featuring a variety of LEGO-themed activities and experiences. Visitors can enjoy rides, a 4D cinema, and interactive play areas, making it a fun destination for children and their accompanying adults.
Place summary
The Roving Bridge Over Birmingham Wolverhampton Line is located immediately west of Fazeley Junction in the West Midlands. This Grade II listed building is notable for its engineering significance and contributes to the area's industrial heritage. It serves as a functional piece of infrastructure within the Birmingham unparished area.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4789, -1.9149
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B1 2AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Nearest railway station
- Five Ways — 0.9 km
- Official site
- www.legolanddiscoverycentre.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26626977 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roving Bridge Over Birmingham Wolverhampton Line Immediately West Of Fazeley Junction?
- Roving Bridge Over Birmingham Wolverhampton Line Immediately West Of Fazeley Junction is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B1 2AA), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- What is Roving Bridge Over Birmingham Wolverhampton Line Immediately West Of Fazeley Junction?
- Roving Bridge Over Birmingham Wolverhampton Line Immediately West Of Fazeley Junction — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Roving Bridge Over Birmingham Wolverhampton Line Immediately West Of Fazeley Junction?
- The nearest railway station is Five Ways, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode B1 2AA.
- Is Roving Bridge Over Birmingham Wolverhampton Line Immediately West Of Fazeley Junction a listed building?
- Roving Bridge Over Birmingham Wolverhampton Line Immediately West Of Fazeley Junction is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Roving Bridge Over Birmingham Wolverhampton Line Immediately West Of Fazeley Junction free to visit?
- Yes, Roving Bridge Over Birmingham Wolverhampton Line Immediately West Of Fazeley Junction is free to enter.
- How do I get to Roving Bridge Over Birmingham Wolverhampton Line Immediately West Of Fazeley Junction?
- The nearest railway station is Five Ways, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B1 2AA.