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Bridge Number 17 over canal, north of Mitchelfold

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Bridge Number 17 over canal, north of Mitchelfold — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Weight restriction sign, Mitchell Fold canal bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7513995

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Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Bridge Number 17 over canal, north of Mitchelfold is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1277239). 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 This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 03/01/2017 SJ 98 SW, 3/105 POTT SHRIGLEY C.P., SIMPSON LANE, Bridge No.17 over canal, north of Mitchell Fold (Formerly listed as: Bridge No.18 over canal, north of Mitchelfold) II Canal bridge: c.1830 by William Crosley for Macclesfield Canal Company. Hammer-dressed sandstone with flat wooden centre. 2 stone piers with square pilasters away from Canal, with chamfered coping at road level and segmental coping above plain parapet. The edges are slotted to carry removable, wooden roadway, the existing one being a C20 replacement. Cobbled ramp leads from towpath to north-east corner. There is an early C20, diamond-shaped cast-iron sign recording wading restrictions at one corner and a similar bridge, No.14 (q.v.) survives in Poynton. Listing NGR: SJ9450882049 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 407447 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bridge Number 17 is a Grade II listed bridge located over a canal north of Mitchelfold in the West Midlands. It is situated within the parish of Pott Shrigley.

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Coordinates
53.3353, -2.0839
Parish
Pott Shrigley
Postcode
SK10 4GX
Parliamentary constituency
Macclesfield

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bridge Number 17 over canal, north of Mitchelfold?
Bridge Number 17 over canal, north of Mitchelfold is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK10 4GX), in the parish of Pott Shrigley.
Is Bridge Number 17 over canal, north of Mitchelfold a listed building?
Bridge Number 17 over canal, north of Mitchelfold is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Bridge Number 17 over canal, north of Mitchelfold free to visit?
Yes, Bridge Number 17 over canal, north of Mitchelfold is free to enter.
How do I get to Bridge Number 17 over canal, north of Mitchelfold?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SK10 4GX. It sits within the Macclesfield parliamentary constituency.