Historic bridges · North West England
Wallness Bridge
In or near Manchester.
Wallness Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Salford Crescent · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Wallness Bridge is located in Salford, with the nearest railway station being Salford Crescent, approximately 1 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Wallness 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 1386130). 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 SALFORD SJ89NW FREDERICK ROAD 949-1/4/55 Wallness Bridge II Bridge. Dated 1880. Ashlar, cast-iron and wrought-iron or steel. Iron work cast by George Smith and Co, Glasgow. Red sandstone ashlar abutments with white ashlar moulded cornice and caps to terminal piers. The piers have enriched frieze with acanthus decoration and carry insignia of Salford Corporation and the date in low relief panels. Cast-iron balustraded parapet with stone sill and coping between aspired outer piers, then braced lattice work trusses (wrought-iron or steel) over main span ornamented with rosettes over the rivets on the inner face. Massively detailed and scaled throughout. Listing NGR: SJ8217499797 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 471554 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wallness Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands. It is recognised for its architectural significance and historical value within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4946, -2.2702
- District
- Salford
- Parish
- Salford, unparished area
- Postcode
- M6 6HA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salford
- Nearest railway station
- Salford Crescent — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26665880 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wallness Bridge?
- Wallness Bridge is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M6 6HA), in the parish of Salford, unparished area.
- What is Wallness Bridge?
- Wallness Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wallness Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Salford Crescent, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode M6 6HA.
- Is Wallness Bridge a listed building?
- Wallness Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Wallness Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Wallness Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wallness Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Salford Crescent, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M6 6HA.