Historic bridges · North West England
Stony Flat Bridge (Number 87) At Sd 607 227
In or near Brindle.
Stony Flat Bridge (Number 87) At Sd 607 227 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Pleasington · 4.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Stony Flat Bridge, the nearest railway station is Pleasington, located 4.8 km away. The postcode for the bridge is PR6 8HR, which can be used for sat-nav coordinates. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Stony Flat Bridge (Number 87) At Sd 607 227 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1072486). 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 20 March 2023 to amend the date of construction, names of engineers and contractor and to reformat the text to current standards SD 62 SW 6/212 WITHNELL Stony Flat Bridge (Number 87) at SD 607 227 GV II Accommodation bridge over Leeds-Liverpool Canal. 1812-14, supervising engineers Joseph and James Fletcher, contractor John Withnall. Coursed sandstone. Distorted elliptical portal with rusticated voussoirs and keystones, band, parapet with rounded coping, pilastered ends to curved keepers, sloped deck. Crosses cutting along contour. Listing NGR: SD6080222802 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 184466 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Stony Flat Bridge (Number 87) is a Grade II listed bridge located in Wheelton, Lancashire, in North-West England. This structure is notable for its historical significance within the local area.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7002, -2.5952
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Chorley
- Parish
- Wheelton
- Postcode
- PR6 8HR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chorley
- Nearest railway station
- Pleasington — 4.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26328147 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stony Flat Bridge (Number 87) At Sd 607 227?
- Stony Flat Bridge (Number 87) At Sd 607 227 is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR6 8HR), in the parish of Wheelton.
- What is Stony Flat Bridge (Number 87) At Sd 607 227?
- Stony Flat Bridge (Number 87) At Sd 607 227 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stony Flat Bridge (Number 87) At Sd 607 227?
- The nearest railway station is Pleasington, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PR6 8HR.
- Is Stony Flat Bridge (Number 87) At Sd 607 227 a listed building?
- Stony Flat Bridge (Number 87) At Sd 607 227 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Stony Flat Bridge (Number 87) At Sd 607 227 free to visit?
- Yes, Stony Flat Bridge (Number 87) At Sd 607 227 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stony Flat Bridge (Number 87) At Sd 607 227?
- The nearest railway station is Pleasington, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR6 8HR.