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Bridge Number 73 Adderley Pool Bridge

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Bridge Number 73 Adderley Pool Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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

About

Bridge Number 73 Adderley Pool 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 1176472). 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 SJ 64 SE ADDERLEY C.P. SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL 2/15 Bridge No. 73 (Adderley - Pool Bridge) - II Canal bridge. Circa 1830. Thomas Telford and Alexander Easton, engineers. Limewashed red brick with some blue brick dressings. Elliptical arch. Humped-back shape with chamfered stone string course and parapet with square end piers and rounded stone coping. Slightly battered and curved abutments. Cast-iron corner posts on towpath side with grooves caused by rope haulage. Oval cast-iron number plate to south-east. This stretch of the canal was built as part of the Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal (Act passed 1826, opened 1835) which was absorbed by the Ellesmere and Chester Canal in 1845 and eventually became part of the Shropshire Union in 1846. Charles Hadfield, The Canals of the West Midlands, pp. 183-9. Listing NGR: SJ6656140515 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 260318 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bridge Number 73 Adderley Pool Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit within the region.

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Coordinates
52.9610, -2.4993
District
Shropshire
Parish
Adderley
Postcode
TF9 3TJ
Parliamentary constituency
North Shropshire

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bridge Number 73 Adderley Pool Bridge?
Bridge Number 73 Adderley Pool Bridge is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode TF9 3TJ), in the parish of Adderley.
Is Bridge Number 73 Adderley Pool Bridge a listed building?
Bridge Number 73 Adderley Pool Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Bridge Number 73 Adderley Pool Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Bridge Number 73 Adderley Pool Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Bridge Number 73 Adderley Pool Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TF9 3TJ. It sits within the North Shropshire parliamentary constituency.