Historic bridges · West Midlands
Sheepcote Street Bridge
In or near Birmingham.
Sheepcote Street Bridge — 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
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Sheepcote Street Bridge, the nearest railway station is Five Ways, located 0.9 km away. Entry to the bridge is free. The postcode for sat-nav is B16 8EB.
About
Sheepcote Street Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1276109). 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 The following building shall be added to the list; BIRMINGHAM SHEEPCOTE STREET SP 08 NE Bcn Main Line 31/10053 Sheepcote Street Bridge II Roadbridge. c.1827. Brick, skewed, twin segmental arches with twin towpaths. Brick parapet with pair of firedoors inserted into each side to allow firebrigade to pump water from the canal. Part of Telford's improvements to the Birmingham Main Line. Listing NGR: SP0571186754 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 410387 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Sheepcote Street Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its architectural significance and preservation status.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4787, -1.9173
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B16 8EB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Nearest railway station
- Five Ways — 0.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26565647 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sheepcote Street Bridge?
- Sheepcote Street Bridge is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B16 8EB), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- What is Sheepcote Street Bridge?
- Sheepcote Street Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sheepcote Street Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Five Ways, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode B16 8EB.
- Is Sheepcote Street Bridge a listed building?
- Sheepcote Street Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Sheepcote Street Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Sheepcote Street Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sheepcote Street Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Five Ways, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B16 8EB.