How do I get to Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151?

The nearest railway station is Sandbach, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CW11 4XP.

Is Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151 a listed building?

Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.

How do I get to Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151?

The nearest railway station is Sandbach, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW11 4XP.

Historic bridges · North West England

Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151

In or near Barthomley.

Free admission

Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit: 15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station: Sandbach · 3.4 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151 on the Trent and Mersey Canal, the nearest railway station is Sandbach, located 3.4 km away. Entry to the site is free. The postcode for navigation is CW11 4XP.

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Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1240270). 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 HASSALL TRENT AND MERSEY SJ 75 NE CANAL 1923- /6/10010 Malkin's Bank Bridge No. 151 off Betchton Road GV II Canal road bridge. South span circa 1772-75 by James Brindley/Hugh Henshall, with north span added circa early 1830's when lock No. 48 was duplicated, probably by Thomas Telford. Brick and brindled brick with stone coping and dressings. Towpath to south span. Integral with adjoining pair of locks. Segmental headed arch to south span and elliptical headed arch to north span. Swept wings terminating in piers with the exception of north west wing which terminates in stone quoins. Stone quoins to springing point of south arch (west towpath side has been rebuilt in brick and engineering brick at comer of jamb). Stone quoins and voussoirs to north arch. Stone plaques at crowns of both arches on both sides. Stone string course above crown of north span. Cast iron guard plate to towpath side jamb of north arch. The Trent and Mersey Canal was built between 1766 and 1777 by James Brindley and Hugh Henshall, with subsequent alterations. Charles Hadfield, The Canals of the West Midlands (1966) Jean Lindsay, The Trent and Mersey Canal (1979) Listing NGR: SJ7627559168 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 351201 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151 is a Grade II listed bridge located in Betchton, West Midlands. This structure is part of the historic canal system that facilitated trade and transport during the Industrial Revolution.

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

Coordinates: 53.1292, -2.3560
District: Cheshire East
Parish: Betchton
Postcode: CW11 4XP
Parliamentary constituency: Congleton
Nearest railway station: Sandbach — 3.4 km

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wikidata: Q26533202 (CC0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151?: Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151 is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CW11 4XP), in the parish of Betchton.
What is Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151?: Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151?: The nearest railway station is Sandbach, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CW11 4XP.
Is Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151 a listed building?: Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151 free to visit?: Yes, Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151 is free to enter.
How do I get to Trent and Mersey Canal, Malkin's Bank Bridge Number 151?: The nearest railway station is Sandbach, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW11 4XP.

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