Historic bridges · East Midlands
Wolseley Bridge
Wolseley Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Rugeley Trent Valley · 3.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wolseley Bridge is a historic bridge in Staffordshire, the East Midlands. The site is within the Cannock Chase National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Rugeley Trent Valley, about 3.0 km away. Postcode area ST17.
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Heritage listing
Details C0LWICH l. 2385 Wolseley Bridge SK 02 SW 2/6 17.3.53. II 2. Probably late C18. A very graceful structure. Stone and of three spans with segmental arches. Listing NGR: SK0205220385 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 443133 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cannock Chase SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cannock Chase
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wolseley Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Colwich, Staffordshire, within the East Midlands. It is situated in an area designated as both a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), specifically Cannock Chase.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7811, -1.9710
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Stafford
- Parish
- Colwich
- Postcode
- ST17 0XS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
- Nearest railway station
- Rugeley Trent Valley — 3 km
- Official site
- www.staffs-wildlife.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w1188254715 (ODbL)
- commons: Wolseley Bridge over the River Trent - geograph.org.uk - 1819439.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wolseley Bridge?
- Wolseley Bridge is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode ST17 0XS), in the parish of Colwich.
- Is Wolseley Bridge a listed building?
- Wolseley Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Wolseley Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Wolseley Bridge is part of the Cannock Chase SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cannock Chase National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Wolseley Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Wolseley Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wolseley Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Rugeley Trent Valley, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ST17 0XS.