Historic bridges · North West England
Tawd Bridge
In or near Wrightington Bar.
Tawd Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Stephen Craven — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Hoscar · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Tawd Bridge, the nearest railway station is Hoscar, which is 0.5 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is L40 4BL, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Tawd Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1196642). 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 LATHOM SD41SE DEANS LANE 663-1/3/51 Tawd Bridge GV II Public road bridge over River Tawd. Probably late C18. Sandstone ashlar. Stilted segmental arch with plain voussoirs, plain band, and parapet of massive blocks with rounded coping. Forms group with Stocks Farmhouse approx. 100m south west (q.v.). Listing NGR: SD4734011674 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 386289 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Tawd Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-West England. It is recognised for its architectural significance and historical value within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5990, -2.7972
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- West Lancashire
- Parish
- Lathom
- Postcode
- L40 4BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Lancashire
- Nearest railway station
- Hoscar — 0.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26491160 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tawd Bridge?
- Tawd Bridge is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode L40 4BL), in the parish of Lathom.
- What is Tawd Bridge?
- Tawd Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tawd Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Hoscar, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode L40 4BL.
- Is Tawd Bridge a listed building?
- Tawd Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Tawd Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Tawd Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tawd Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Hoscar, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L40 4BL.