Historic bridges · West Midlands
Shropshire Union Canal Cowley Bridge (Number 32) at SJ 827 192
In or near Beffcote.
Shropshire Union Canal Cowley Bridge (Number 32) at SJ 827 192 — 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
- Stafford · 9.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Shropshire Union Canal Cowley Bridge, you can reach it via the nearest railway station, Stafford, which is 9.7 km away. The postcode for the location is ST20 0BE. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Shropshire Union Canal Cowley Bridge (Number 32) at SJ 827 192 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1243059). 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 This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14 October 2022 to correct a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards SJ 81 NW 603/8/27 GNOSSALL SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL Cowley Bridge (No. 32) at SJ 827 192 II Road bridge over canal. c1830-33. Telford design. Stone, with stone band and copings. Single elliptical arch with voussiors. Solid parapet piers. Two iron fenders. Stone and brick towpath coping. Listing NGR: SJ8280819210 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 446518 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Shropshire Union Canal Cowley Bridge (Number 32) is located in Gnosall, Staffordshire, in the West Midlands. This Grade II listed building is an important example of canal architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7702, -2.2563
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Stafford
- Parish
- Gnosall
- Postcode
- ST20 0BE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stafford
- Nearest railway station
- Stafford — 9.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26535769 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shropshire Union Canal Cowley Bridge (Number 32) at SJ 827 192?
- Shropshire Union Canal Cowley Bridge (Number 32) at SJ 827 192 is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode ST20 0BE), in the parish of Gnosall.
- What is Shropshire Union Canal Cowley Bridge (Number 32) at SJ 827 192?
- Shropshire Union Canal Cowley Bridge (Number 32) at SJ 827 192 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shropshire Union Canal Cowley Bridge (Number 32) at SJ 827 192?
- The nearest railway station is Stafford, about 9.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode ST20 0BE.
- Is Shropshire Union Canal Cowley Bridge (Number 32) at SJ 827 192 a listed building?
- Shropshire Union Canal Cowley Bridge (Number 32) at SJ 827 192 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Shropshire Union Canal Cowley Bridge (Number 32) at SJ 827 192 free to visit?
- Yes, Shropshire Union Canal Cowley Bridge (Number 32) at SJ 827 192 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Shropshire Union Canal Cowley Bridge (Number 32) at SJ 827 192?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ST20 0BE. It sits within the Stafford parliamentary constituency.