Historic bridges · North West England
Rochdale Canal Lock No. 45 And Pikehouse Bridge
Rochdale Canal Lock No. 45 And Pikehouse Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rochdale Canal Lock No. 45 And Pikehouse Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1068521). 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 SD 91 NW LITTLEBOROUGH ROCHDALE CANAL 1/49 Lock No. 45 and - Pikehouse Bridge G.V. II Lock and tailbridge. Between 1794 and 1798. William Jessop engineer. Hammer-dressed stone. Double upper gates and recesses to accommodate 2 sets of lower gates, none of which now exist and only one of which was ever fitted. Tailbridge to south. Winding gear remains. Lock walls reveal stonemason's marks. The east retaining wall was repaired in the C19. Segmental-arched bridge with stone band, round- topped copings and square terminating piers. A wall sweeps down to the pound level and incorporates boatman's steps. Listing NGR: SD9462817378 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 213384 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rochdale Canal Lock No. 45 and Pikehouse Bridge is located in North-West England, within the unparished area of Rochdale. This structure is designated as a Grade II listed building, highlighting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6529, -2.0827
- District
- Rochdale
- Parish
- Rochdale, unparished area
- Postcode
- OL15 0LW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rochdale
Sources
- wikidata: Q26321227 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rochdale Canal Lock No. 45 And Pikehouse Bridge?
- Rochdale Canal Lock No. 45 And Pikehouse Bridge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode OL15 0LW), in the parish of Rochdale, unparished area.
- Is Rochdale Canal Lock No. 45 And Pikehouse Bridge a listed building?
- Rochdale Canal Lock No. 45 And Pikehouse Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Rochdale Canal Lock No. 45 And Pikehouse Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Rochdale Canal Lock No. 45 And Pikehouse Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rochdale Canal Lock No. 45 And Pikehouse Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode OL15 0LW. It sits within the Rochdale parliamentary constituency.