Listed Building: ACTON GRANGE BRIDGE (OVER BRIDGEWATER CANAL) (1135981)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 64, 5, 45
Date assigned 23 December 1983
Date last amended

Description

SJ 58 SE WALTON C.P. BYE LANE (between Chester Road and Runcorn Road) 5/45 Acton Grange Bridge (over Bridgewater Canal) II Road Bridge over Bridgewater Canal circa 1770 by James Brindley for the Duke of Bridgewater. Brown brick with stone dressings. Deep segmental arch with stone springers and projecting stone band around brick voussoirs. Abutments curved in plan and battered in section. Flush stepped sandstone copings to parapets. Sandstone retaining walls to canal banks beneath bridge. Small patches of repair to bridge in harder red brick; otherwise unaltered. Listing NGR: SJ5879384762

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #325 ]

Map

Location

Grid reference SJ 5879 8476 (point)
Map sheet SJ58SE
Civil Parish WALTON, WARRINGTON

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Record last edited

Oct 1 2006 4:12PM