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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · West Midlands

Sutton Road Bridge

In or near Middleton.

Free admission

Sutton Road Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Canal near Bitterscote in Tamworth, Staffordshire - geograph.org.uk - 7063073

Roger D Kidd — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Tamworth · 2.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Sutton Road Bridge, the nearest railway station is Tamworth, located 2.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is B78 3JF, and entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Sutton Road 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 1374306). 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 2 September 2016. SK 10 SE 7/45 FAZELEY C.P. BIRMINGHAM AND FAZELEY CANAL Sutton Road Bridge II Canal bridge. Circa 1787. Red brick with stone coping. Single three-centred arch spanning the canal, parapet band and plain parapet, end pilaster buttresses; small round-headed door to right hand side of arch on the north side. The Fradley to Fazeley branch of the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal, which Sutton Road Bridge serves, was opened in 1788, the contractor was John Pinkerton. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 272798 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Sutton Road Bridge is a bridge located in the West Midlands. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.6262, -1.7147
County
Staffordshire
District
Tamworth
Parish
Tamworth, unparished area
Postcode
B78 3JF
Parliamentary constituency
Tamworth
Nearest railway station
Tamworth2.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sutton Road Bridge?
Sutton Road Bridge is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B78 3JF), in the parish of Tamworth, unparished area.
What is Sutton Road Bridge?
Sutton Road Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Sutton Road Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Tamworth, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode B78 3JF.
Is Sutton Road Bridge a listed building?
Sutton Road Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Sutton Road Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Sutton Road Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Sutton Road Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Tamworth, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B78 3JF.