Historic bridges · North West England
Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162
In or near Sproston.
Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Roger Kidd — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Sandbach · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162, the nearest railway station is Sandbach, located 1.1 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1330012). 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 MOSTON C.P. TRENT AND MERSEY CANAL SJ 76 SW AT STUD GREEN 7308 6235 6/73 Bridge No.162 - GV II Canal roadbridge, 1777, James Brindley engineer. Painted brown brick. Deep segmental arch; abutments with concave batter and curved in plan; square end-piers; flush stone copings. Listing NGR: SJ7308762360 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 56404 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Sandbach Flashes SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162 is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands, within the parish of Moston. This structure is part of the historic Trent and Mersey Canal, which played a significant role in the industrial development of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1577, -2.4039
- District
- Cheshire East
- Parish
- Moston
- Postcode
- CW11 3PX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Congleton
- Nearest railway station
- Sandbach — 1.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26615175 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162?
- Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162 is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CW11 3PX), in the parish of Moston.
- What is Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162?
- Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162?
- The nearest railway station is Sandbach, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CW11 3PX.
- Is Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162 a listed building?
- Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162 a protected site?
- Yes — Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162 is part of the Sandbach Flashes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162 free to visit?
- Yes, Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 162?
- The nearest railway station is Sandbach, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW11 3PX.