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Pollett's Bridge

Free admission

Pollett's Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Pollett's Bridge No 6, Llangollen Canal - geograph.org.uk - 520699

Dr Neil Clifton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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

About

Pollett's Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1054193). 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 WHITTINGTON C.P. SJ 33 SW 5/133 SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL (Llangollen Branch) Pollett's Bridge II Canal roving bridge. Circa 1801 with minor later alterations on William Jessop's and Thomas Telford's Ellesmere Canal. Painted brick with ceramic and brick coping ramped down to towpath approaches on east side and terminating in corner piers on west side. Elliptical arch with string course and round-headed recess on west side. This section of the former Ellesmere Canal was completed circa 1801. The Ellesmere Canal Company amalgamated with the Chester Canal Company in 1813 and became part of the Shropshire Union in 1846. The asset was previously listed twice also under the parish of Ellesmere Rural at List entry 1176962. This entry was removed from the List on 2 October 2017. This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 2 October 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 255849 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Pollett's Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North Wales. It is noted for its historical significance and architectural features. The bridge contributes to the region's cultural heritage.

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Coordinates
52.8878, -2.9694
District
Shropshire
Parish
Whittington
Postcode
SY11 4NU
Parliamentary constituency
North Shropshire

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pollett's Bridge?
Pollett's Bridge is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY11 4NU), in the parish of Whittington.
Is Pollett's Bridge a listed building?
Pollett's Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Pollett's Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Pollett's Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Pollett's Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SY11 4NU. It sits within the North Shropshire parliamentary constituency.