Historic bridges · North West England
Sandygate Canal Bridge
Sandygate Canal 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
Sandygate Canal 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 1244977). 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 BURNLEY SD8332NE SANDYGATE 906-1/15/123 Sandygate Canal Bridge 29/09/77 GV II Public road bridge over Leeds-Liverpool canal. c1796-1802. For the Leeds-Liverpool Canal Company; engineer Samuel Fletcher. Coursed squared sandstone. Semi-elliptical arch with rusticated voussoirs, plain band, rectangular terminals, coped parapets and concave curved abutments. Oval number plate on south side "130" (large cast-iron pipe crosses north side). Forms group with former Clock Tower Mill adjoining south-east corner (qv). Listing NGR: SD8351132561 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 467209 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Sandygate Canal Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-West England. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit, contributing to the region's industrial heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7891, -2.2518
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Burnley
- Parish
- Burnley, unparished area
- Postcode
- BB11 1BU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Burnley
Sources
- wikidata: Q26537552 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sandygate Canal Bridge?
- Sandygate Canal Bridge is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB11 1BU), in the parish of Burnley, unparished area.
- Is Sandygate Canal Bridge a listed building?
- Sandygate Canal Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Sandygate Canal Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Sandygate Canal Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sandygate Canal Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BB11 1BU. It sits within the Burnley parliamentary constituency.