Where is Trafford Road Bridge?

Trafford Road Bridge is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M5 3EW), in the parish of Salford, unparished area.

How do I get to Trafford Road Bridge?

The nearest railway station is Trafford Park, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode M5 3EW.

Is Trafford Road Bridge a listed building?

Trafford Road Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.

Is Trafford Road Bridge free to visit?

Yes, Trafford Road Bridge is free to enter.

How do I get to Trafford Road Bridge?

The nearest railway station is Trafford Park, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M5 3EW.

Historic bridges · North West England

Trafford Road Bridge

In or near Manchester.

Free admission

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

Sky Hook at Trafford Park - geograph.org.uk - 5652554 — Gerald England — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station: Trafford Park · 2.2 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Trafford Road Bridge, the nearest railway station is Trafford Park, located 2.2 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is M5 3EW.

Directions on Google Maps →

Trafford 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 1356520). 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 The asset was previously listed twice also under List entry 1386184. Thie entry was removed from the list on 19 January 2017. This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 26/06/2012 SJ 89 NW (SJ 8196 SW) 3/20 STRETFORD MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL Trafford Road Bridge (Formerly listed as: Trafford Road Bridge that part in Stretford) II Swing bridge. c.1894. Sir Leader Williams engineer. Wrought- iron with brick and ashlar abutments. Bow-string lattice girders to either side of the roadway are joined at the top by smaller lattice girders. The bridge, which is of considerable dimensions pivots on a turn table which is on the north bank and consequently not central. Listing NGR: SJ 81228 96561 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 212979 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Trafford Road Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands. It is recognised for its architectural significance and historical value.

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

Coordinates: 53.4654, -2.2842
District: Salford
Parish: Salford, unparished area
Postcode: M5 3EW
Parliamentary constituency: Salford
Nearest railway station: Trafford Park — 2.2 km
Official site: www.manutd.com

Sources

wikidata: Q26639168 (CC0)

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