Historic bridges · East Midlands
Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge 43
In or near Coton in the Elms.
Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge 43 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Lichfield Trent Valley · 7.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge 43, the nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, located 7.9 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is DE13 8BZ.
About
Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge 43 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1293439). 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 WYCHNOR C.P. TRENT & MERSEY CANAL SK 11 NE 8/123 Bridge 43 - GV II Accommodation bridge. Late C18. Red brick; stone half-round copings and quoins; concave faces with parapets dying into ground; segmental arch over canal; stone rubbing quoins below impost level. The Trent & Mersey Canal was opened circa 1777. Adjacent to Bridge No 42 (q.v.). Listing NGR: SK1853816167 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 273702 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge 43 is a Grade II listed bridge located in the East Midlands. It is part of the historic Trent and Mersey Canal, which was pivotal in the development of inland navigation in England.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7428, -1.7268
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- East Staffordshire
- Parish
- Wychnor
- Postcode
- DE13 8BZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lichfield
- Nearest railway station
- Lichfield Trent Valley — 7.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26581376 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge 43?
- Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge 43 is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE13 8BZ), in the parish of Wychnor.
- What is Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge 43?
- Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge 43 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge 43?
- The nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE13 8BZ.
- Is Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge 43 a listed building?
- Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge 43 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge 43 free to visit?
- Yes, Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge 43 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge 43?
- The nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE13 8BZ.