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Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 53 Trent and Mersey Canal Woodend Lock

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Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 53 Trent and Mersey Canal Woodend Lock — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Bridge by Wood End Lock near Fradley, Staffordshire - geograph.org.uk - 5699535

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

About

Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 53 Trent and Mersey Canal Woodend Lock is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1248666). 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 KING'S BROMLEY C.P. TRENT & MERSEY CANAL SK 11 SW 11/68 Bridge No. 53 and - Woodend lock GV II Canal bridge and lock. Late C18. Red brick (English bond) with sandstone arch jambs and parapet coping. Stilted 3-centred arch; above it is a sandstone block inscribed "57". Plain parapet and abutments which sweep forward. Lock to the rear with C20 gates. The Act for the Trent and Mersey Canal was passed in 1765. B.o.E. p. 36. Listing NGR: SK1278913517 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 430386 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 53 is located in King's Bromley, Staffordshire, within the East Midlands. This Grade II listed bridge is part of the Trent and Mersey Canal, an important waterway in the region.

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Coordinates
52.7192, -1.8121
County
Staffordshire
District
Lichfield
Parish
King's Bromley
Postcode
WS13 8EW
Parliamentary constituency
Lichfield

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 53 Trent and Mersey Canal Woodend Lock?
Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 53 Trent and Mersey Canal Woodend Lock is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WS13 8EW), in the parish of King's Bromley.
Is Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 53 Trent and Mersey Canal Woodend Lock a listed building?
Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 53 Trent and Mersey Canal Woodend Lock is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 53 Trent and Mersey Canal Woodend Lock free to visit?
Yes, Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 53 Trent and Mersey Canal Woodend Lock is free to enter.
How do I get to Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 53 Trent and Mersey Canal Woodend Lock?
Drivers can navigate to postcode WS13 8EW. It sits within the Lichfield parliamentary constituency.