Historic bridges · West Midlands
Shropshire Union Canal Newport Road Bridge (Number 45) And Stop Gate At Sj 746 268
In or near Adbaston.
Shropshire Union Canal Newport Road Bridge (Number 45) And Stop Gate At Sj 746 268 — 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
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Shropshire Union Canal Newport Road Bridge (Number 45) And Stop Gate At Sj 746 268 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1259076). 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 13 October 2022 to correct a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards SJ 72 NW 603/4/14 ADBASTON SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL Newport Road Bridge (No. 45) and stop gate at SJ 746 268 II Road bridge canal. c1829-32. Telford design. Stone, with stone band and copings. Single elliptical arch with voussoirs. Solid parapet and piers. Two iron rope fenders. Service pipe attached to south side. Adjoining to north a single modern stop gate in a stone recess. Listing NGR: SJ7464026870 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 445739 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Shropshire Union Canal Newport Road Bridge (Number 45) and Stop Gate is located in Adbaston, Staffordshire, within the West Midlands region. This structure is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8387, -2.3779
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Stafford
- Parish
- Adbaston
- Postcode
- ST20 0QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stafford
Sources
- wikidata: Q26550234 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shropshire Union Canal Newport Road Bridge (Number 45) And Stop Gate At Sj 746 268?
- Shropshire Union Canal Newport Road Bridge (Number 45) And Stop Gate At Sj 746 268 is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode ST20 0QH), in the parish of Adbaston.
- What is Shropshire Union Canal Newport Road Bridge (Number 45) And Stop Gate At Sj 746 268?
- Shropshire Union Canal Newport Road Bridge (Number 45) And Stop Gate At Sj 746 268 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shropshire Union Canal Newport Road Bridge (Number 45) And Stop Gate At Sj 746 268?
- Drivers can use postcode ST20 0QH.
- Is Shropshire Union Canal Newport Road Bridge (Number 45) And Stop Gate At Sj 746 268 a listed building?
- Shropshire Union Canal Newport Road Bridge (Number 45) And Stop Gate At Sj 746 268 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Shropshire Union Canal Newport Road Bridge (Number 45) And Stop Gate At Sj 746 268 free to visit?
- Yes, Shropshire Union Canal Newport Road Bridge (Number 45) And Stop Gate At Sj 746 268 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Shropshire Union Canal Newport Road Bridge (Number 45) And Stop Gate At Sj 746 268?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ST20 0QH. It sits within the Stafford parliamentary constituency.