Historic bridges · North West England
Sawley Bridge
Sawley 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
Sawley 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 1072100). 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 74 NE SAWLEY SD 774 465 16-11-1954 3/152 Sawley Bridge II Bridge, probably c.1800 with earlier remains. Sandstone ashlar. 3 segmental arches with triangular cutwaters, piers, string course, and solid parapets with weathered copings. On the western side there are outer chamfered arches around the voussoirs. The soffits of the arches have straight joints which suggest that the bridge has been widened. Listing NGR: SD7748646600 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 183471 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Sawley Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in North-West England. It is notable for its architectural significance and historical value within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9150, -2.3443
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Ribble Valley
- Parish
- Sawley
- Postcode
- BB7 4NH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Established
- 1800
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26327526 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sawley Bridge?
- Sawley Bridge is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB7 4NH), in the parish of Sawley.
- Is Sawley Bridge a listed building?
- Sawley Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Sawley Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Sawley Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sawley Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BB7 4NH. It sits within the Ribble Valley parliamentary constituency.