Monument record 5053 - Canal Bridge Number 19, Adlington

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Summary

A grade II listed canal bridge: built in 1830 by William Crosley for the Macclesfield Canal Company of hammer-dressed buff sandstone. It has a horseshoe elliptical arch, chamfered coping at road level and a plain parapet with rounded coping ends in square pilasters. This is the standard bridge on this canal and there are 6 other complete examples in Adlington. This is the standard bridge on this canal of which there are 6 other complete examples in Adlington.

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Full Description

A grade II listed canal bridge: built in 1830 by William Crosley for the Macclesfield Canal Company of hammer-dressed buff sandstone. It has a horseshoe elliptical arch, chamfered coping at road level and a plain parapet with rounded coping ends in square pilasters. This is the standard bridge on this canal and there are 6 other complete examples in Adlington


<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

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  • <1> Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 9363 8099 (12m by 7m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ98SW
Civil Parish ADLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST

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Record last edited

Aug 4 2023 12:29PM