Historic bridges · West Midlands
Staffordshire And Worcestershire Canal Aldersley Bridge
In or near Wolverhampton.
Staffordshire And Worcestershire Canal Aldersley Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Roger D Kidd — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Wolverhampton · 2.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Staffordshire And Worcestershire Canal Aldersley Bridge, the nearest railway station is Wolverhampton, located 2.8 km away. Entry to the site is free. The postcode for sat-nav is WV6 9NP.
About
Staffordshire And Worcestershire Canal Aldersley 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 1201873). 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 WOLVERHAMPTON SJ90SW STAFFS AND WORCS CANAL 895-1/2/64 Aldersley Bridge GV II Roving bridge. 1770s. By James Brindley with S. Simcock and T. Dadford, engineers. Brick with stone coping. Brick elliptical arch with round-arched passage to east; stone-coped parapet to south swept forward and down; parapet to north swept to west only; approx 5m wide. Bridge spans Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal immediately to north of junction with Birmingham Canal. Listing NGR: SJ9026701189 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 378578 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Aldersley Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal in the West Midlands, within the unparished area of Wolverhampton. Its designation highlights its historical significance and architectural merit within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6084, -2.1452
- District
- Wolverhampton
- Parish
- Wolverhampton, unparished area
- Postcode
- WV6 9NP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wolverhampton West
- Nearest railway station
- Wolverhampton — 2.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26497562 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Staffordshire And Worcestershire Canal Aldersley Bridge?
- Staffordshire And Worcestershire Canal Aldersley Bridge is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WV6 9NP), in the parish of Wolverhampton, unparished area.
- What is Staffordshire And Worcestershire Canal Aldersley Bridge?
- Staffordshire And Worcestershire Canal Aldersley Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Staffordshire And Worcestershire Canal Aldersley Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Wolverhampton, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode WV6 9NP.
- Is Staffordshire And Worcestershire Canal Aldersley Bridge a listed building?
- Staffordshire And Worcestershire Canal Aldersley Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Staffordshire And Worcestershire Canal Aldersley Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Staffordshire And Worcestershire Canal Aldersley Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Staffordshire And Worcestershire Canal Aldersley Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Wolverhampton, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WV6 9NP.