Listed Building: BRIDGEWATER CANAL HALFACRE LANE AQUEDUCT (1139319)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Department for Culture Media and Sport |
| Volume/Map/Item | 311, 2, 5 |
| Date assigned | 14 June 1984 |
| Date last amended |
Description
SJ 68 NE GRAPPENHALL C.P. BRIDGEWATER CANAL Thelwall
2/5 Halfacre Lane Aqueduct
II
Aqueduct circa 1770 by James Brindley. Red sandstone and red-brown brick. Segmental arch, largely of brick, has curved rake downward towards centre. A small section at each end of the archway suggests a slightly later lengthening. Side walls under archway have a curved batter, with plinth to central portion. Curved, battered abutments of stone have keystones and plain bands of stone backing brick voussoirs. Plain cap of stone on south side; the corresponding band on north side supports a plain brick parapet to towpath.
Listing NGR: SJ6544887067
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1139319 (National Heritage List for England)
Sources (1)
- SCH4666 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #192 ]
Location
| Grid reference | SJ 6544 8706 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ68NE |
| Civil Parish | GRAPPENHALL AND THELWALL, WARRINGTON |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Oct 1 2006 4:12PM