Historic bridges · North West England
German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Burscough ) Leeds And Liverpool Canal German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Lathom)
German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Burscough ) Leeds And Liverpool Canal German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Lathom) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United King
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- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
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German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Burscough ) Leeds And Liverpool Canal German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Lathom) is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1297542). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Details BURSCOUGH SD41SE MOSS LANE 663-1/3/24 (East side (off)) German's Lock and Bridge (that part in Burscough CP) GV II Includes: German's Lock and Bridge (that part in Lathom CP) LEEDS-LIVERPOOL CANAL LATHOM. Canal lock and associated accommodation bridge, on Rufford Branch of Leeds-Liverpool Canal. c.1781, altered. Resident engineer Richard Owen. For the Leeds-Liverpool Canal Company. Large dressed sandstone blocks, with wooden gates, small cast-iron mooring bollards on both sides, overflow channel on west side. Bridge over north entrance: a stilted basket-arch with emphatic punch-dressed rusticated voussoirs, dressed band, parapet of massive blocks with rounded coping, plain terminal piers, steps down at west end, and oval number plate "3" on north side. Located on boundary between Burscough CP and Lathom CP. Listing NGR: SD4564213110 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 386264 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
German's Lock and Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Burscough, Lancashire, North-West England. This structure is notable for its historical significance within the canal system, reflecting the engineering of its era.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6117, -2.8231
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- West Lancashire
- Parish
- Burscough
- Postcode
- L40 4AZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Lancashire
Sources
- wikidata: Q26585114 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Burscough ) Leeds And Liverpool Canal German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Lathom)?
- German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Burscough ) Leeds And Liverpool Canal German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Lathom) is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode L40 4AZ), in the parish of Burscough.
- Is German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Burscough ) Leeds And Liverpool Canal German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Lathom) a listed building?
- German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Burscough ) Leeds And Liverpool Canal German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Lathom) is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Burscough ) Leeds And Liverpool Canal German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Lathom) free to visit?
- Yes, German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Burscough ) Leeds And Liverpool Canal German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Lathom) is free to enter.
- How do I get to German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Burscough ) Leeds And Liverpool Canal German's Lock And Bridge (That Part In Lathom)?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode L40 4AZ. It sits within the West Lancashire parliamentary constituency.