Historic bridges · West Midlands
Wyrley And Essington Canal Daw End Branch Riddion Bridge
In or near Walsall Wood.
Wyrley And Essington Canal Daw End Branch Riddion Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Adrian Rothery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Walsall · 2.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Wyrley And Essington Canal Daw End Branch Riddion Bridge, the nearest railway station is Walsall, located 2.8 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Wyrley And Essington Canal Daw End Branch Riddion 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 1342659). 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 WALSALL MB WYRLEY & ESSINGTON CANAL SP 09 NW Daw End Branch 7/127 Riddion Bridge - II Accommodation bridge over the Daw End Branch of the Wyrley & Essington Canal, opened 1800. Brick with sandstone coping. Single segmental arch. (Paget- Tomlinson, Edward, W, The Complete Book of Canal and River Navigations, 1978, p 245). Listing NGR: SP0358399809 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 219186 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wyrley and Essington Canal Daw End Branch Riddion Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands, within the unparished area of Walsall. This structure is part of the historic canal system that played a significant role in the region's industrial development.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5961, -1.9485
- District
- Walsall
- Parish
- Walsall, unparished area
- Postcode
- WS9 0LF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aldridge-Brownhills
- Nearest railway station
- Walsall — 2.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26626603 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wyrley And Essington Canal Daw End Branch Riddion Bridge?
- Wyrley And Essington Canal Daw End Branch Riddion Bridge is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WS9 0LF), in the parish of Walsall, unparished area.
- What is Wyrley And Essington Canal Daw End Branch Riddion Bridge?
- Wyrley And Essington Canal Daw End Branch Riddion Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wyrley And Essington Canal Daw End Branch Riddion Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Walsall, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode WS9 0LF.
- Is Wyrley And Essington Canal Daw End Branch Riddion Bridge a listed building?
- Wyrley And Essington Canal Daw End Branch Riddion Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Wyrley And Essington Canal Daw End Branch Riddion Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Wyrley And Essington Canal Daw End Branch Riddion Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wyrley And Essington Canal Daw End Branch Riddion Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Walsall, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WS9 0LF.